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Lynette S Scott

Lynette S Scott
Real Estate Agent (Broker)
Newark DE

Broker (DE: RB-0020120)

27 years experience

REALTOR® 3 Active Listings Serves New Castle County, DE
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Presto Realty Company
Office Address
30 Prestbury Sq Ste 324
Newark, DE  19713
(New Castle County)
Office Phone
302-533-7351
Office Fax
Mobile
302-530-6928
Email
lyne*********@*****.com
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Website

Service Areas

Bear: DE New Castle: DE Manor: DE St. Georges: DE Wilmington Manor: DE Delaware City: DE Pennsville: NJ Mannington: NJ Carneys Point: NJ Salem: NJ Elsmere: DE Newport: DE Stanton: DE Deepwater: NJ Carneys Point Township: NJ Christiana: DE Glasgow: DE Newark: DE Brookside: DE Wilmington: DE Kirkwood: DE Talleyville: DE Marshallton: DE Pike Creek Valley: DE Pike Creek: DE Port Penn: DE Edgemoor: DE North Star: DE Montchanin: DE Bellefonte: DE Hancocks Bridge: NJ Alloway: NJ Quinton: NJ Rockland: DE Hockessin: DE Yorklyn: DE Greenville: DE Winterthur: DE Ardencroft: DE Ardentown: DE Arden: DE Lower Chichester: PA Claymont: DE Middletown: DE

About Lynette Scott

Lynette S. Scott serves as the broker and owner of Presto Realty Company, where her progressive approach and proven expertise set her apart in the real estate industry. Currently, she holds the position of Real Estate Commissioner and has previously served as the President of the New Castle County Board of Realtors, in addition to being recognized as Realtor of the Year.

Lynette embarked on her real estate journey in 1999, transitioning from her role as a Commercial Lender and Assistant Vice President at a financial institution. Prior to that, she was the Financial Director for a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping small businesses secure financing through direct lending and partnerships with the Small Business Administration and other financial entities. Her extensive background also includes several years as a Branch Manager and private banker.

Deeply committed to community engagement, Lynette actively mentors others and strives to enhance the quality of life in her area. She leverages her financial acumen to provide her clients with informed guidance throughout the buying and selling process, consistently going above and beyond to meet their needs.

Lynette holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Widener University and has completed a graduate program in Community Economic Development at Penn State University. She finds great fulfillment in educating clients about property ownership, whether it involves primary residences, vacation homes, rental investments, or small commercial properties.

Recognizing her strengths, Lynette chose to establish her own company, allowing her to deliver a personalized, boutique experience while maintaining a high standard of professional service. She proudly serves clients across New Castle County and Kent County, including the suburbs of Wilmington, the City of Wilmington, New Castle, Newport, Newark, Hockessin, Greenville, Centreville, Pike Creek, Bear, Middletown, Townsend, Odessa, Smyrna, and Dover.

New Castle County, DE Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$586,329
Avg. Listing Price
From Lynette's portfolio
3.7 / 2.7
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,442 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
928
Active Listings
Current inventory

New Castle County represents Delaware's economic powerhouse and most dynamic real estate market, encompassing Wilmington, Newark, and numerous suburban communities that serve both local residents and professionals commuting to nearby Philadelphia and Baltimore. The county's unique position within the Northeast Corridor creates a complex tapestry of residential neighborhoods, from historic Wilmington brownstones to modern developments in Bear and Middletown, each serving distinct buyer demographics and price points.

With 3,028 total actively licensed agents operating throughout the county, the market demonstrates remarkable depth and specialization across its diverse communities. What makes this agent network particularly valuable is that all 3,028 agents maintain current email contact information, reflecting the tech-forward approach that characterizes Delaware's business-friendly environment and the professional standards expected in this competitive market.

Major New Castle County, Delaware Real Estate Markets

Wilmington anchors the county as Delaware's largest city, where real estate activity ranges from luxury riverfront condominiums to revitalized downtown lofts attracting young professionals drawn by the city's corporate headquarters and cultural amenities. The surrounding suburbs of Pike Creek, Hockessin, and Greenville represent some of the most affluent markets in the region, with agents specializing in executive relocations and high-end family properties that often exceed $800,000.

Newark's market revolves heavily around the University of Delaware, creating unique opportunities in student housing, faculty residences, and investment properties, while rapidly growing areas like Middletown and Bear have emerged as major family destinations due to their newer construction, excellent schools, and convenient access to major highways connecting to Philadelphia and Washington D.C. markets.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

New Castle County's real estate landscape operates on multiple levels simultaneously, with coastal influence from nearby Delaware Bay, suburban expansion pressure from Philadelphia's metropolitan growth, and the stabilizing presence of major corporations including DuPont, JPMorgan Chase, and Bank of America. This creates micro-markets where agents must understand everything from flood zone regulations in Claymont to luxury estate protocols in Centreville.

The county's surprising diversity extends from dense urban blocks in Wilmington's East Side to sprawling horse properties in Hockessin, requiring agents to master dramatically different specializations often within a 20-mile radius. This geographic complexity means successful real estate professionals here develop deep expertise in specific neighborhoods while maintaining broad knowledge of county-wide trends, corporate relocations, and seasonal patterns driven by both university cycles and corporate fiscal calendars.

Why Businesses Need New Castle County, Delaware Agent Contact Data

Financial services companies, mortgage lenders, and insurance providers find New Castle County's agent network particularly valuable due to the high volume of executive relocations and the sophisticated clientele requiring complex financing solutions and premium service levels. The complete email accessibility of all 3,028 licensed agents enables targeted campaigns for luxury property insurance, jumbo mortgages, and corporate relocation services that match the county's upscale market demands.

Home service providers, from high-end contractors to landscaping companies, leverage this agent database to connect with professionals handling properties where clients expect premium quality and are willing to invest accordingly. The agents' digital connectivity facilitates rapid communication about time-sensitive opportunities, whether coordinating pre-listing home improvements or connecting new residents with trusted service providers in their specific communities.

Current Property Listings

As of 2/17/2026, Lynette Scott has 3 properties for sale in Newark and surrounding areas.

$165,000

Listed 2025-12-04

509 Taylor St
Wilmington, DE  19801

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 2,225
Lot: 1,742 sf
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$399,900

Listed 2025-07-11

14 W Goldinger Rd
Dover, DE  19904

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 2,114
Lot: 20,909 sf
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$250,000

Listed 2026-01-09

3108 N Van Buren St
Wilmington, DE  19802

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 1,700
Lot: 3,485 sf
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Current Property Rentals

Lynette Scott currently has no rental properties available in Newark and surrounding areas. Check back later.