Property details
About 609 Apple Rd
Welcome to this charming brick ranch nestled in the heart of Olde Newark! Tucked away in a private setting, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and character. Situated on just under a quarter acre, it features 1,950 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Enjoy the timeless appeal of hardwood floors throughout the main level and the peace of mind that comes with a newer HVAC system and water heater—both just one year old. The partially finished basement adds extra living space, complete with a full bedroom, private full bathroom, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located within walking distance to the University of Delaware and Phillips Park, this home offers unbeatable access to local amenities while maintaining a quiet, residential feel. Property will be sold in as-is condition, presenting a great opportunity for buyers looking to personalize or invest. Don’t miss your chance to own a home in one of Newark’s most desirable neighborhoods!
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $444,900
- Price/SqFt: $228
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,697
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: S. College Ave. to Ritter Lane, left on Apple Road to home on left.
- Year Built: 1961
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,950 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2084160
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Monument Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (302) 654-6500
- Office Email: eddy.ross@monumentsothebysrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Chris Calvin Grevis
- Agent Phone: (302) 650-2447
- Agent Email: calvin.grevis@monumentsothebysrealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2008 | Home Sold | $270,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $74,600 | $2,697 |
| 2021 | $74,600 | $2,600 |
| 2020 | $74,600 | $2,525 |
| 2019 | $74,600 | $2,162 |
| 2018 | $74,600 | $2,098 |
| 2017 | $74,600 | $2,092 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
West Park Place Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•193 W Park Pl
6
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•908 Janice Dr
6
Downes (John R.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 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 $58,553. Typical income of Newark, DE residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Classical
Frequently asked questions
About 609 Apple Rd
The listing price of 609 Apple Rd property is $444,900.
The property 609 Apple Rd is a house located in Newark, Delaware, 19711.
Active Listing: 609 Apple Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 609 Apple Rd are: West Park Place Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Newark Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Glasgow High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,697 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 25, 2008 for $270,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 609 Apple Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 609 Apple Rd is 1,950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 609 Apple Rd is 1961.
This home is located at 609 Apple Rd in Newark, DE and zip code 19711 in the Devon neighborhood. This 1,950 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $444,900.
Between May and June 2025, Newark, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 78.9%. Listings spent 69 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $399,899 during the same period.