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Property Description
Welcome to 518 Schooner Court, a truly stunning colonial-style home located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Bay Pointe community of Newark, Delaware. This elegant and meticulously maintained residence offers over 3,800 square feet of refined living space and is nestled on an expansive 1.6-acre private lot. With no homes behind it, the backyard is a peaceful retreat surrounded by mature, beautiful trees-creating a sense of seclusion rarely found in suburban neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, you'll be impressed by the timeless curb appeal. The front of the home showcases beautiful stonework, complemented by clean, durable siding along the sides. The home possesses a heated three-car garage, which features a durable epoxy floor, custom 20-foot handcrafted wood beam, chair rail molding, built-in cabinetry, and gorgeous wood shutters that add a craftsman's touch. Inside, the home's layout is both spacious and sophisticated, offering five bedrooms and five bathrooms, with Baldwin-style glass doorknobs and stainless-steel hinges adorning every door for a touch of upscale detail throughout. The heart of the home is the custom-designed kitchen, which has been completely upgraded with African rainbow granite countertops, brand-new stainless-steel appliances, and a sleek, vented stovetop hood that efficiently expels cooking heat and odors outside. The kitchen seamlessly connects to a light-filled two-story family room with a cozy gas fireplace-ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Adjacent formal living and dining rooms add elegance, while a dedicated home office or potential bedroom and main-floor laundry room add functionality. Upstairs, the owner's suite is a true sanctuary featuring, a private sitting area, and a luxurious ensuite bath. The master bathroom has been fully remodeled with a custom oversized shower equipped with four Moen body sprays, a sliding glass door, heated tile floors, and a soaking tub that invites relaxation. All upper-level bathrooms feature custom tile work, creating a high-end, cohesive aesthetic throughout. The finished basement offers an even more flexible living space, with rooms that could potentially be a workout room, or media/gaming area, full bathroom, perfect for entertaining or creating a home retreat. Step outside and you'll discover a three-tiered hardscaped patio, complete with a private hot tub and multiple gathering areas, ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. The west-facing backyard allows you to enjoy breathtaking sunsets every evening, casting a warm glow over the expansive and serene landscape. Additional features include a new Goodman HVAC system installed in 2019, ensuring year-round comfort and energy efficiency. The home also includes a side-entry garage with ample driveway parking, and it is located just minutes from I-95, Route 896, the University of Delaware, and Chesapeake City. Zoned for the acclaimed Appoquinimink School District-including Olive B. Loss Elementary, Alfred G. Waters Middle, and Appoquinimink High-this location offers both prestige and practicality. 518 Schooner Court is more than a home, it's a lifestyle. With high-end finishes, custom craftsmanship, private outdoor living, and thoughtful upgrades at every turn, this property stands out as one of Newark's finest offerings. Don't miss your opportunity to own this extraordinary residence-schedule your private tour today and experience the luxury for yourself.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 518 Schooner Ct
General
- Sold For: $880,000
- HOA FEE: $38/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $5,215 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2085660
- Added to Site: 215 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
- County: New Castle
- Development Name: Bay Pointe
- Subdivision: Bay Pointe
- Driving Directions: To reach 518 Schooner Court, Newark, DE 19702 from I-95 South, begin by taking Exit 3A to merge onto DE-273 West toward Newark. Continue on DE-273 West for approximately 3.5 miles. Turn left onto Harmony Road and follow it for about 0.7 miles. Then, turn right onto Old Baltimore Pike, followed by a left turn onto Salem Church Road. Continue on Salem Church Road and make a right onto Marrows Road. Shortly after, turn right onto Old Cooches Bridge Road, which will lead into N Brownleaf Road. Finally, turn right onto Schooner Court. Your destination will be located along this road.
School Information
- School District: Appoquinimink
Community
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Stone, Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 5,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 5,400 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 5,400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2005
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.6
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 69,696
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 52.50 x 345.00
- Zoning: NC21
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $159.26
- Association Fee: $460
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $4,158
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,057
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $131,200
- Tax Amount: $5,215
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3800
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Shuffleboard Table, Sauna, Fitness Equipment, Weights, Rower, Stair Step, Gazebo Patio Furniture, seller's personal property.
- Inclusions: Pool Umbrellas, Storage Boxes, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Shades/Blind, Garage Openers, Pool Equipment, Hot Tub
- Lot Number: 8
Listed by Empower Real Estate, LLC, Kevin M Emory
Sold by RE/MAX Elite, Robert Watson
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Schools
Schools serving 518 Schooner Ct
School District:Appoquinimink School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School 200 Brennan Boulevard, Bear, DE 19701 | 1-5 | 1.5 mi |
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center 1221 Cedar Lane Road, Middletown, DE 19709 | K- | 5.7 mi |
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School 1235 Cedar Lane Road, Middletown, DE 19709 | 6-8 | 5.6 mi |
Appoquinimink High School 1080 Bunker Hill Road, Middletown, DE 19709 | 9-12 | 7.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 518 Schooner Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/05/2025
Sold
$880,000
2.33%
MLS
7/21/2025
Listed
$860,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
518 Schooner Court, Newark, DE 19702 (MLS# DENC2085660) is a Single Family property that was sold at $880,000 on September 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 518 Schooner Court? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newark? You can browse all Newark real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

