14 Bowfin Dr, Newark, DE, 19702
About This Home
Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial situated on a picturesque 1-acre corner lot in the desirable Marabou Meadows community, north of the C&D Canal and within the highly acclaimed Appoquinimink School District. Offering a versatile floor plan, this home features a first-floor in-law suite complete with its own private bath, making it ideal for multigenerational living or extended guests. The main level also boasts gleaming hardwood floors, a formal living room, a cozy family room with a brick fireplace, a dedicated home office with built-in shelving, and an updated eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry and pantry space. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bath, providing plenty of room for everyone. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring a spacious rear patio—perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee, entertaining friends and family, or enjoying peaceful evenings overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. The expansive 1-acre lot offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, recreation, and gardening. Additional highlights include a full basement for storage or future finishing, an oversized driveway, attached two-car garage, and two storage sheds. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major commuting routes, and everyday amenities, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and location.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 X 9
Bedroom5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12 X 20
Breakfast Room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Family Room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 13 X 18
Features
- Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Entry Level Bedroom,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,761
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 X 12
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,761
- Total interior livable area: 2,761 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area,Kitchen Island,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 12 X 18
Office
- Features: Built-in Features,Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 X 12
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 351
- Dimensions: 13 X 27
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Details
- Parcel number: 11031.00122
- Zoning: NC40
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: Fig Tree In Backyard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Exterior features: Lighting
Lot
- Lot size: 1.06 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 412.90 x 282.50
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Inside Entrance,Driveway,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 7
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Delaware Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,907 | $34,884 |
| Home Insurance * | $165 | $1,980 |
| Property Taxes | $344 | $4,128 |
| Electricity | $305 | $3,664 |
| Total | $3,721 | $44,652 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Delaware FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Pending sale | $574,900 |
| 2026-06-27 | Price change | $574,900 |
| 2026-06-19 | Listed for sale | $595,000 |
| 2019-05-16 | Sold | $340,000 |
| 2019-03-13 | Pending sale | $350,000 |
| 2019-02-10 | Price change | $350,000 |
| 2019-01-03 | Price change | $365,000 |
| 2018-10-13 | Price change | $369,900 |
| 2018-09-05 | Price change | $370,000 |
| 2018-08-25 | Price change | $374,500 |
| 2018-07-16 | Price change | $375,000 |
| 2018-07-09 | Price change | $389,900 |
| 2018-06-27 | Listed for sale | $400,000 |
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