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!
Under contract
$364,900
907 Rahway Dr, Newark, DE 19711
3beds
1,700sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$307,900 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fern gardenRenovated kitchenMature concord grape vineFinished basementCozy wood-burning fireplaceOriginal hardwood floorsFormal dining room
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Listing updated: June 26, 2025 at 04:12pm
Listed by:
Kathy Melcher 302-379-3351,
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors 3029951200
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2084118

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendants, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 17
Recreation room
- Features: Basement - Finished
- Level: Lower
- Area: 450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 25
Storage room
- Features: Basement - Unfinished
- Level: Lower
- Area: 594 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 27
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished,Windows,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,700
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,134
- Finished area below ground: 566
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,840.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 115
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 18018.00163
- Zoning: 18RD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Cherry Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $215/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $56,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,684
- Date on market: 6/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(b),VA Loan
- Inclusions: Piano, Dehumidifier, Shelving & Workbench In Basement, Microwave
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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