$7,005

closing credit¹

512 Wake Forest Dr Newark, DE 19713

$589,900
4 beds
3 full
3,175 sqft
0.3 acres
$186 / sqft
House

Property details

About 512 Wake Forest Dr

Deceptively large home with 3,175 square feet of living space. Huge finished lower level with its own kitchenette, dishwasher, full bath with shower, and multiple rooms. This space is perfect for long term guests or a home office. It also have its own mini split HVAC sytstem. When you enter this home you will see neutral colors, vaulted ceilings and updated flooring. The kitchen has maple cabinets, a deep double stainless sink and appliances, granite counters and and a pantry. Large dining room with crown molding. 4 Bedrooms on the main level with great closet space. These owners turned the porch into a 4 season room with tile floor and added a paver patio to rear yard. First floor laundry. Fenced yard. 2 car garage.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,175 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Inside Access,Oversized, Paved Parking,Public, Attached Garage
MLS #DENC2075062
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: DENC2075062
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
  • Office Phone: (302) 477-3900
  • Office Email: john@johnwford.com
  • Listing Agent: Ross Weiner

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors. ©2025 BrightMLS. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 1/30/2025, 9:22:24 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

ranch-style home featuring a garage and a front lawn

$589,900

512 Wake Forest Dr

$7,005

closing credit¹

Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!

Seller rebate

0.5% sale price²

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 16, 2020
Home Sold
$435,000
Nov 12, 2004
Home Sold
$353,435

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$101,200$3,848
2021$101,200$4,232
2020$101,200$4,126
2019$101,200$3,582
2018$101,200$3,461
2017$101,200$3,428

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

908 Janice Dr

7

West Park Place Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

193 W Park Pl

7

Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

350 Four Seasons Pkwy

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,667. Most Newark, DE residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

Frequently asked questions

About 512 Wake Forest Dr

This home is located at 512 Wake Forest Dr in Newark, DE and zip code 19713 in the Academy Hill neighborhood. This 3,175 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $589,900.

Newark, DE housing market in December 2024 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 29 sold at listed price and over 18 sold below. In December 2024 in Newark, DE there were 4.2% less homes for sale than in November. Listings spent 17 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $365,742 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

More resources