#DENC2081912, Maria A Ruckle, Listing office: Empower Real Estate, LLC
4 Blue Jay Dr Newark, DE 19713
Property details
About 4 Blue Jay Dr
Welcome to 4 Blue Jay Drive- nestled on a cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after, tree-lined neighborhood of Arbour Park. Located within the top rated Newark Charter School feeder pattern, this beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home showcases high-end finishes and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features a bedroom with a spacious walk-in closet, a formal dining room, a stunning new kitchen with a large island, and a living room offering serene, private views. Upstairs, you'll find a luxurious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet, a spa-like en suite with a water closet and lavish tiled shower, three additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath complete the second level. The unfinished basement provides convenient access to the attached two-car garage and ample storage. Outdoor living is elevated with a new custom deck with cascading steps on three sides, a concrete patio, and a graded rear yard overlooking exclusive, picturesque views. Additional highlights include refinished hardwood floors, dimmable recessed lighting and new light fixtures, a freshly painted exterior, upgraded underground gutter drainage, and Castle windows with a lifetime warranty. The HVAC and AC systems have been recently serviced for added peace of mind. Lovingly updated by only the second owner, this home is a rare gem—and it comes with an exceptional opportunity: a VA assumable mortgage at just 2.5%. Offering easy access to popular destinations like White Clay Creek Park, Glasgow Park, perfect for outdoor activities and family fun. Enjoy proximity to the University of Delaware and major commuter routes like I-95 and Route 1, making daily errands and travel a breeze. Don’t miss your chance to make this exquisite home yours. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Attic/House Fan, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Basement Garage,Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $584,900
- Price/SqFt: $251
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,428
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Front Yard, Back Yard, Side Yard(s), Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: W Chestnut Hill Rd, to Arbour Dr, to Blue Jay
- Year Built: 1970
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,325 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2083722
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 397-7352
- Listing Agent: Matthew W Fetick
- Agent Phone: (610) 427-4420
- Agent Email: team@fetickteam.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $94,800 | $3,428 |
2021 | $94,800 | $- |
2020 | $94,800 | $2,809 |
2019 | $94,800 | $2,348 |
2018 | $94,800 | $2,266 |
2017 | $94,800 | $2,159 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•908 Janice Dr
7
West Park Place Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•193 W Park Pl
6
Downes (John R.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•220 Casho Mill Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,667. The most common annual income of people living in Newark, DE is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 4 Blue Jay Dr
The listing price of 4 Blue Jay Dr property is $584,900.
The property 4 Blue Jay Dr is a house located in Newark, Delaware, 19713.
Active Listing: 4 Blue Jay Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4 Blue Jay Dr are: McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Park Place Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Downes (John R.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gauger-Cobbs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kirk (George V.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Las Americas Aspira Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newark Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Glasgow High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Newark High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,428 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 4 Blue Jay Dr has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 4 Blue Jay Dr is 2,325 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4 Blue Jay Dr is 1970.
This home is located at 4 Blue Jay Dr in Newark, DE and zip code 19713 in the Arbour Park neighborhood. This 2,325 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $584,900.
The number of homes for sale in Newark, DE increased by 78.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $399,899 and the average listing age was 69 days.