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For salePrice cut: $10K (8/26)
$509,900
3beds
2,700sqft

305 Meriden Dr, Newark, DE 19711

3beds
2,700sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1965
0.51 Acres
2 Attached garage spaces
$189 price/sqft

What's special

Brick ranchFlowing floor planReplacement windowsPrivate beautifully landscaped backyardStainless steel appliancesUpdated gas furnaceGranite countertops

Beautiful 3 bedrooms, 2.1 bath brick ranch situated on a scenic 0.51-acre lot in the Town of Newark. This well-maintained home features a flowing floor plan with numerous recent updates. The updated kitchen is a highlight, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and soft-close cabinets with pull-out drawers. The two full bathrooms have been renovated with new vanities, flooring, and lighting fixtures. The living room boasts a brick fireplace, and the 20 x 10 sunroom offers views of the private, beautifully landscaped backyard. The full, partially finished basement with an outside entrance provides additional space, and an oversized two-car garage adds extra convenience. The home also includes an replacement windows and an updated gas furnace approximately five years ago. Located just minutes from the University of Delaware, major shopping, Christiana Hospital, state parks, and I-95, this home offers both comfort and convenience. This house is an absolute standout at this price point!

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Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2108340MLS Logo
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Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

George Manolakos 302-529-2690,

Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine 3024750800

Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2108340MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 3
  • Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
  • Area: 1808
Heating
  • Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air, Electric
Appliances
  • Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
  • Basement: Exterior Entry
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 3,604
  • Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,796
  • Finished area below ground: 904
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 12
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: None
Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
Lot
  • Size: 0.51 Acres
  • Dimensions: 90 x 177
  • Features: Level, Wooded
Details
  • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Parcel number: 18006.00094
  • Zoning: 1BRS
  • Zoning description: Residential
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Brick
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
  • Very Good
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1965

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Above Ground

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Fairfield
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Newark

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $189/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $380,180
  • Annual tax amount: $3,423
  • Date on market: 8/7/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer In "as Is Condition", Sun Room Furniture, Bookshelves In The Family Room
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

DateEventPrice
8/26/2026Price change$509,900-1.9%$189/sqft
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8/7/2026Listed for sale$519,900+4%$193/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2108340 Report a problem
6/21/2024Listing removed--
Source: Owner Report a problem
3/20/2024Listed for sale$499,900+21.9%$185/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/28/2021Sold$410,000$152/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/2/2021Pending sale$410,000+26.2%$152/sqft
Source: RE/MAX International #DENC525566 Report a problem
4/30/2021Listed for sale$324,900+25%$120/sqft
Source: RE/MAX International #DENC525566 Report a problem
5/7/2012Sold$260,000+0%$96/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/11/2012Listed for sale$259,900-5.5%$96/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Associates #5961696 Report a problem
3/1/2012Listing removed$274,900$102/sqft
Source: RE/MAX ASSOCIATES #5961696 Report a problem
10/19/2011Listed for sale$274,900$102/sqft
Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL #5961696 Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025-- $476,300 +461%
2024$1,460 +3.3%$84,900
2023$1,413 +1.5%$84,900
2022$1,393 $84,900
2021-- $84,900
2020$2,386 +18.1%$84,900
2019$2,020 +6.1%$84,900
2017$1,903 +6%$84,900
2016$1,796 $84,900
2015$1,796 +9.9%$84,900
2014$1,635 $84,900
2013-- $84,900
2012-- $84,900
2011-- $84,900
2010-- $84,900
2009-- $84,900
2008-- $84,900
2007-- $84,900
2006-- $84,900
2005-- $84,900
2004-- $84,900
2003-- $84,900
2002-- $84,900
2001-- $84,900

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$2,919/mo
Principal & interest
$2630
Property taxes
$289
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Estimated market value

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Estimated sales range

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$3,085/mo

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Neighborhood: Fairfield

Nearby schools

Downes (John R.) Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Shue-Medill Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 3.3 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10
Newark High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
3/10

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