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$385,000

7 Ridge Ave Newark, DE 19711

2 beds
1 full
1,700 sqft
0.4 acres
$226 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7 Ridge Ave

Opportunity knocks close to downtown Newark! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch home offers incredible potential for buyers, investors, or anyone looking to add their personal touch. Situated on a quiet street, this property features a spacious detached two-car garage—perfect for storage, hobbies, or even a workshop. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout with a partially finished basement, adding valuable additional living or storage space. The home does need some TLC, making it a great candidate for sweat equity or renovation. Located just minutes from downtown Newark and the University of Delaware, you're never far from shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation. Whether you're commuting or just enjoying the vibrant local scene, the location is unbeatable. Don't miss this chance to own in a desirable area at an affordable price. With a little vision and effort, this home could truly shine! Schedule your tour today and imagine the possibilities at 7 Ridge Ave!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,700 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.37 Acres
Year built1945
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Basement Garage,Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street,Attached Garage
MLS #DENC2086176
Garage3 spaces
Active DateJuly 28, 2025

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Parking: Additional Storage Area,Basement Garage,Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street,Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $385,000
  • Price/SqFt: $226
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,844
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,700 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.37 Acres
  • MLS Number: DENC2086176
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Horizons
  • Office Phone: (302) 678-4300
  • Office Email: info@delawarerealestate.com
  • Listing Agent: Christopher Cohan
  • Agent Phone: (302) 678-4300
  • Agent Email: chriscohan@remax.net

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$56,600$1,844
2021$56,600$1,889
2020$56,600$1,829
2019$56,600$1,518
2018$56,600$1,450
2017$56,600$1,346

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

300 Saint Regis Dr

9

Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

14 Forge Rd

6

Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

142 Brennen Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,829. Residents of Newark, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 7 Ridge Ave

The listing price of 7 Ridge Ave property is $385,000.

The property 7 Ridge Ave is a house located in Newark, Delaware, 19711.

Coming Soon: 7 Ridge Ave is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 7 Ridge Ave are: Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shue-Medill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Las Americas Aspira Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kirk (George V.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Newark High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Christiana High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dickinson (John) School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,844 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 7 Ridge Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 7 Ridge Ave is 1,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7 Ridge Ave is 1945.

This home is located at 7 Ridge Ave in Newark, DE and zip code 19711 in the Delaplane Manor neighborhood. This 1,700 square foot home, which was built in 1945, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Newark, DE between May and June 2025 increased by 78.9%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 69 days, the median list price was $399,899.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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