Welcome to 2121 Rivers Drive in the heart of Newark, where modern construction meets everyday convenience. Built in 2022, this home is in impeccable, like-new condition and shows true pride of ownership throughout. Designed with today’s buyer in mind, the property offers efficient systems, contemporary finishes, and a thoughtfully laid-out floor plan ideal for both daily living and entertaining. An owner-owned solar system conveys with the home, delivering meaningful energy savings and long-term value — no lease, no additional payments. The location offers excellent access to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, while still providing a comfortable residential setting. Just minutes from the University of Delaware area, downtown Newark, and nearby retail corridors, this move-in-ready home is a standout opportunity for buyers seeking modern living, efficiency, and peace of mind — without the wait of new construction.
TownhomeProperty Type
2022Year Built
2,178 sq ftLot Size
$205Price/Sq.Ft.
$78/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by John Rowland• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•302-234-1111 (broker)
Bought with Tyler Williams• Empower Real Estate, LLC
Est. $2,229 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2121 Rivers Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
May 13, 2026
Sold
$370,000
$168/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC2096852
May 8, 2026
Sold
$450,000
$205/sq ft
Apr 22, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 30, 2026
Price Changed
$479,999
$218/sq ft
Mar 17, 2026
Price Changed
$489,999
$223/sq ft
Mar 3, 2026
Price Changed
$499,995
$227/sq ft
Feb 6, 2026
Listed
$504,995
$230/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 14, 2022
Sold
$140,000
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,251 (+52.0%)
$76,100 + $432,100
$508,200
2024
$3,454 (+2.7%)
$76,100 + $432,100
$508,200
2023
$3,364 (+1,878.8%)
$8,000 + $70,600
$78,600
2022
$170 (+5.1%)
$8,000 + $70,600
$78,600
2021
$162 (+2.7%)
$4,000
2020
$158 (+13.2%)
$4,000
2019
$139 (+2.7%)
$4,000
2018
$136 (+3.7%)
$4,000
2017
$131 (+0.6%)
$4,000
2016
$130 (+10.2%)
$4,000
2015
$118 (+413.0%)
$4,000
2014
$23
$800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,178 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,200
Year built
2022
Style
Townhouse
County
New Castle County
APN
1101440105
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
ST
Suburban Transition District
This district provides for high quality moderately high density development with a full range of residential and limited nonresidential uses.; The design requirements provide a suburban transition character while encouraging pedestrian linkages in addition to automobile access.; This intensity of this district accommodates a range of housing types from small single-family to multi-family.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $432,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $76,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,200
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $801
School Tax: $4,303
Tax Assessed Value: $508,200
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $5,251
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA Fee: $233
HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
School Information
School District Name: CHRISTINA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: GPS is Accurate
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,200
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 2022
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1101440105
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
3/10
Glasgow High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
1/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Newark, DE • 19702
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
37
23
42
27
60
38
68
46
74
55
85
64
89
70
83
63
80
61
70
47
57
39
42
28
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$467,000 – $565,000
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