907 Rahway Drive, Newark, DE 19711-2686 $364,900

Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,700
Acreage: 0.18
Age:62 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DENC2084118
Subdivision: Cherry Hill
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this updated & meticulously maintained mid-century modern ranch home in a fabulous area of Newark. This home is move-in ready and ideally located just minutes from the University of Delaware, vibrant Main Street Newark, and surrounded by countless state and local parks & preserves. It’s also within the sought-after 5-mile radius for Newark Charter School and a block from Downes Elementary. Proudly offered for the first time by its original owner, this delightful ranch is full of thoughtful updates and timeless charm. Step inside to find original hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, and bedrooms. The spacious living room features a bay window, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and custom built-in bookcases that add character and function, while the adjacent formal dining room is perfect for hosting gatherings for your friends & family. The beautifully renovated kitchen offers quality built cabinetry including a great pantry cabinet with pull out drawers, a tiled backsplash, granite countertops, and gas cooking with room for a kitchen table. All three bedrooms feature good-sized closets and share a tastefully updated full bathroom complete with a large tub and glass door enclosure. Downstairs, the finished basement includes a large recreation room, an oversized powder room, and a gigantic storage room including the laundry and updated home systems. This lower level adds an abundance of living space for entertaining or just to relax and enjoy. Outside, be inspired by the fully fenced backyard filled with unique and peaceful touches like a mature concord grape vine, a fern garden, a large storage shed, a gazebo, and a covered portico outside the rear door—creating a private oasis for outdoor living. Major systems including the roof, windows, heat & ac have all been updated over the years. Whether you're looking for your first home or hoping to downsize without compromise, this lovingly cared-for property is a rare find. All Room Sizes and Square Footages Listed are Estimates and to be verified by Buyer. Hurry & Schedule your tour so you have the chance to become the Second Owner of this superb ranch home!

Living Room: 14 X 17 - Main
Dining Room: 10 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 11 X 12 - Main
Bedroom 1: 12 X 12 - Main
Full Bath: Main
Bedroom 2: 11 X 12 - Main
Bedroom 3: 11 X 12 - Main
Recreation Room: 18 X 25 - Lower 1
Laundry: Lower 1
Storage Room: 22 X 27 - Lower 1
Taxes: $2,684
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Christina

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Lower Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Partially Finished Basement, Basement Sump Pump, Basement Windows, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Storm Doors, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Porch(es), Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot
Fully Fenced

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Public Elementary (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Downes (John R.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 0.11 mi
West Park Place Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.01 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 2.07 mi
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.4 mi
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.63 mi
Cecil Manor Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 2.71 mi
Brookside Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.85 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.56 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.62 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 3.7 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.81 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 4.01 mi
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.09 mi
Kenmore Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 4.43 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.43 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 2.07 mi
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 3.55 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.56 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 3.61 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.81 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 3.98 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 4.01 mi
Cherry Hill Middle Cecil County Public Schools 6–8 Elkton 4.46 mi

Public High (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Newark High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 2.04 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 2.07 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.56 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.81 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 4.01 mi
Glasgow High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 4.04 mi
Christiana High School Christina School District 6–12 Newark 4.5 mi

Private (11 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Newark Center For Creative Learning Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 1.39 mi
University Of Delaware Lab Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 2.18 mi
The College School Nonsectarian 2–8 Newark 2.18 mi
Holy Angels School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 3.12 mi
The New School Nonsectarian Ungraded Newark 3.37 mi
Tarbiyah Islamic School Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 3.73 mi
Towle Institute Christian (no specific denomination) 4–12 Newark 4.01 mi
Tarbiyah School Islamic Preschool–9 Newark 4.13 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 4.33 mi
Tri-State Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Elkton 4.61 mi
Mount Aviat Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Childs 4.72 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Newark (19711), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 24
  • Average salary of people in this community: $56,169

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,919
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.57
  • Households w/ Children: 42%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 12,474 (58.6%)
  • Rented: 7,209 (33.9%)
  • Vacant: 1,592 (7.5%)
  • Total: 21,275

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 52,547
Households: 19,683
Median Age: 35.20

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.6%
  • Some High School: 3.0%
  • High School Graduate: 21.4%
  • Some College: 16.4%
  • Associate Degree: 8.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 26.5%
  • Graduate Degree: 22.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $77,188

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,016
  • One Bedroom: $1,049
  • Two Bedroom: $1,261
  • Three Bedroom: $1,617
  • Four Bedroom: $1,853

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors , (302) 995-1200, cbsoldsisters@gmail.com

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907 Rahway Drive, Newark, DE 19711-2686

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