172 Rockrose Drive, Newark, DE 19711
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2
- Sqft
- 1,850
- Garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
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Overview
Welcome to 172 Rockrose Drive, a beautifully updated home tucked away in the highly desirable Meadowood community of Newark, Delaware. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality—fully move-in ready and ideal for today’s modern lifestyle. Extensively renovated in 2020, the home showcases a long list of upgrades, including new windows, central air conditioning, luxury flooring, refinished hardwoods, fresh interior paint, a fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, and a brand-new water heater installed in 2025. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the bright, open floor plan, abundant natural light, and timeless finishes throughout. The updated kitchen is a true highlight, featuring plenty of counter space, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry, all seamlessly connected to the dining area and sunlit living room. Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes twin closets, while two additional generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom complete the second level.
Enjoy relaxing in the 21x14 enclosed rear sunroom—ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides a private outdoor retreat, perfect for summer barbecues, gardening, or playtime with pets and kids. Additional features include a one-car garage and an unfinished basement offering plenty of storage or potential for future expansion. Conveniently located just minutes from local parks, shopping, the University of Delaware, and major commuter routes, this home offers peaceful suburban living with easy access to everything Newark has to offer. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this beautifully upgraded home in one of Newark’s most established neighborhoods!
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Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of bedrooms
- 4
- Number of bathrooms
- 2
- Square feet
- 1,850
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.23
- Year built
- 1960
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes, Unfinished
- Fireplaces
- 1
Exterior features
- Pool
- Yes
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 1
Utilities
- Heating
- Fireplace insert, Electric, Hot water
- Cooling
- Central air, Electric
- Sewer
- Public sewer
- Water
- Public
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2024)
- $2,425
Public schools
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