10 Robert Rhett Way, Newark, DE 19702-1156 $579,000

Open House: Sun, Apr 13, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,925
Acreage: 0.21
Age:19 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2079316
Subdivision: Preserve At Lafaye
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 10 Robert Rhett Way—a beautifully maintained and spacious colonial-style home featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a two-car garage, nestled in the desirable community of Preserve at Lafayette. Step into a bright two-story foyer with gleaming hardwood floors that lead you into a warm and inviting eat-in kitchen, complete with modern appliances and abundant natural light. The open-concept layout connects the kitchen to a cozy family room with a gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A formal living and dining room, convenient half bath, and a laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, including a luxurious Primary Suite with a walk-in closet. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), new HVAC system (2024), and brand-new carpeting throughout the main level. Freshly painted walls add the perfect finishing touch, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy an unbeatable location—within 10 minutes of the University of Delaware, quick access to I-95, just 15 minutes to Wilmington, and walking distance to scenic Iron Hill Park. located within the Newark Charter 5-Mile Radius, this home offers the ideal combination of comfort, style, and location. Don’t miss your chance—schedule your showing today!

Primary Bed: 22 X 13 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 13 X 11 - Upper 1
Other: 14 X 13 - Upper 1
Living Room: 15 X 13 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 13 - Main
Kitchen: 23 X 14 - Main
Family Room: 20 X 15 - Main
Study: 13 X 11 - Main
Taxes: $3,862
Home Assoc: $350/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Christina
Elem. School: West Park Place Mid. School: Gauger-Cobbs High School: Glasgow

Features

Community
HOA: Yes; Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal;

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Basement Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, 9'+ Ceilings

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Brick Front Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Sidewalks, Street Lights

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Public Elementary (22 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 0.74 mi
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.33 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 2.32 mi
Keene (William B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.53 mi
Brookside Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.54 mi
West Park Place Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.64 mi
Oberle (William) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Bear 3.2 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 3.35 mi
Thomson Estates Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 3.35 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.38 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.39 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.55 mi
Downes (John R.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.57 mi
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.62 mi
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.87 mi
Cecil Manor Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 3.9 mi
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–6 Newark 4.39 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 4.4 mi
Gilpin Manor Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 4.59 mi
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.61 mi
Holly Hall Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 4.84 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.99 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 2.32 mi
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.33 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 3.28 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.39 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.55 mi
Elkton Middle Cecil County Public Schools 6–8 Elkton 4.39 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 4.4 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 4.87 mi

Public High (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Glasgow High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 0.61 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 2.32 mi
Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Newark 2.48 mi
Newark High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 3.15 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.39 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.55 mi
Christiana High School Christina School District 6–12 Newark 3.56 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 4.4 mi
Elkton High Cecil County Public Schools 9–12 Elkton 4.59 mi

Private (15 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Tarbiyah Islamic School Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 1.41 mi
The New School Nonsectarian Ungraded Newark 1.88 mi
Tarbiyah School Islamic Preschool–9 Newark 1.94 mi
Newark Center For Creative Learning Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 2.43 mi
Christ The Teacher Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 2.66 mi
The College School Nonsectarian 2–8 Newark 2.85 mi
University Of Delaware Lab Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 2.85 mi
Caravel Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bear 3.17 mi
Learning Express Academy Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 3.61 mi
Tri-State Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Elkton 3.95 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 3.99 mi
Immaculate Conception School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Elkton 4.54 mi
Holy Angels School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 4.56 mi
Shorehaven School Nonsectarian 8–12 Elkton 4.83 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 4.93 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Newark (19702), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
  • Average salary of people in this community: $54,999

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,944
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.83
  • Households w/ Children: 69%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 11,991 (57.5%)
  • Rented: 7,589 (36.4%)
  • Vacant: 1,268 (6.1%)
  • Total: 20,848

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 55,537
Households: 19,580
Median Age: 34.10

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 4.1%
  • Some High School: 4.6%
  • High School Graduate: 26.3%
  • Some College: 19.3%
  • Associate Degree: 7.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 23.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 14.5%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $80,419

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,174
  • One Bedroom: $1,104
  • Two Bedroom: $1,318
  • Three Bedroom: $1,429
  • Four Bedroom: $1,867

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Listing Courtesy of: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. , (302) 351-5000, rtc@lnf.com

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10 Robert Rhett Way, Newark, DE 19702-1156

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