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Sold on 09/30/2024
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9 Robert Rhett Way, Newark, DE 19702

$631,000

Last sold 09/30/2024 for $727K

  • 6

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 4,200

    Sqft ($173/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 9 Robert Rhett Way

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 2004
HOA fee $29/month
Lot size 7,841 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Nestled within the beautiful community of Preserve at Lafaye in desirable Newark, this exquisite 5-6 bedrooms, 4 full-bathroom residence boasts an enviable elevation, commanding attention. Meticulously renovated, this stunning home showcases a plethora of upgrades including a brand-new kitchen, flooring, master bathroom, hallway bathroom, heating and central air conditioning systems, and a new roof, among others. Enter through the grand two-story foyer, accentuated by an oak staircase and a custom chandelier, setting a tone of sophistication. The main level features a gracious formal living room and dining area, adorned with chic luxury vinyl plank flooring that seamlessly transitions throughout the open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting upgraded white 42-inch cabinets, granite countertops, and new stainless-steel appliances. A charming breakfast area leads to the expansive maintenance-free new deck, offering picturesque views of the surroundings. The vaulted family room, bathed in natural light, serves as a tranquil retreat with a cozy fireplace, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, a discreet study/office or bedroom with a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry/mudroom with access door to the exterior complete the main level. Upstairs, the secluded owner's suite with generous walk-in closets and a serene sitting area, complemented by a luxurious new primary bath featuring a double vanity, French style soaking tub, and freestanding shower. Three additional bedrooms with ample closet space and a neutral new hall bath provide comfortable accommodation for families and guests. The finished walkout basement offers versatile living space, including an in-law suite with a full bathroom and second kitchen, ideal for extended family or guests. It also doubles as the perfect entertainment zone, with sliding doors opening to a lower concrete patio. Updates abound throughout, with all-new upgraded flooring on the first and second floors, ensuring both style and durability. An oversized 2-car garage boasts two new garage doors with automatic openers. Conveniently situated within the 5 miles Newark Charter Schools zone, this exceptional property offers easy access to county parks, shopping, dining, fitness centers, and major highways such as I-95 and Rt 896 for commuting convenience. Immaculately presented, this home awaits its new owners to simply unpack and indulge in luxurious living. Schedule your tour today to experience the epitome of modern elegance! Hurry to see and make your offer now!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Juliet Wei Zhang
Listing Office - RE/MAX Edge
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DENC2066836 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 12 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 4200
Lot Size (SqFt) 7841
Lot Size (Acres) 0.18
County Tax 800, Annually
School Tax 3199
Tax: Assessed Value 96800
Annual Property Tax 4000
Year Built 2004
HOA Fee 350, Annually
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Full Baths 4
Total # of Bedrooms 6
Basement Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Sump Pump, Walkout Level
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Study, Great Room, Primary Bathroom
Laundry Main Floor
Total # of Rooms 16
Appliances Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas
Interior Features 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Galley, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Store/Office
Accessibility Features None
Door Features Sliding Glass
Exterior
Roof Asphalt
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Desc Garage - Front Entry
Parking Desc Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 2
# Attached Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Sidewalks
Existing Structures Above Grade
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Electricity 150 Amps
Pool No Pool
HOA Fees Include Common Area Maintenance
Location
Subdivision PRESERVE AT LAFAYE
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District CHRISTINA
Directions GPS
Zoning NC21
$631K
Range: $536K-$725K
Last 30 days 
  • Oct 2024
    mls logo MLS # DENC2066836
  • Oct 1, 2024 Sold
    $727,000 (+3.1%)
  • Sep 5, 2024 Pending
  • Aug 31, 2024 Sold
    $705,000 (-6.0%)
  • Aug 28, 2024 Pending
  • Aug 20, 2024 Price Change
    $749,900 (+4.2%)
  • Aug 17, 2024 Listed
    $719,900
  • Jun 2024
    mls logo MLS # DENC2061068
  • Jun 30, 2024 Price Change
    $719,900 (-4.0%)
  • May 9, 2024 Listed
    $749,900 (+130.7%)
  • Dec 2011
    Public Records
  • Dec 28, 2011 Sold
    $325,000
  • Dec 2011
    mls logo MLS # 1004537836
  • Dec 16, 2011 Sold
    $325,000 (-4.4%)
  • Oct 6, 2011 Listed
    $340,000 (+0.4%)
  • Jul 2004
    Public Records
  • Jul 2, 2004 Sold
    $338,690
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $4,009 +0.2%
    $96,800
  • 2022
    $4,000 +2.2%
    $96,800
  • 2021
    $3,915 +2.7%
    $96,800
  • 2020
    $3,814 +589.7%
    $96,800
  • 2019
    $553 -85.1%
    $96,800
  • 2018
    $3,718 +17.8%
    $96,800
  • 2016
    $3,158
    $96,800
  • 9 Robert Rhett Way
    $727K
  • Preserve At Lafaye
  • 19702
    $389K +8% y/y
  • Newark
    $399K +3% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
7 Robert Rhett Way, Newark, DE 19702 $593,000 4/2 2,675 0.01
11 Robert Rhett Way, Newark, DE 19702 $623,000 4/2 2,975 0.02
5 William Davis Ct, Newark, DE 19702 $578,000 4/2 2,650 0.02
7 William Davis Ct, Newark, DE 19702 $577,000 4/2 2,625 0.03
3 William Davis Ct, Newark, DE 19702 $578,000 4/2 2,650 0.03
5 Robert Rhett Way, Newark, DE 19702 $595,000 4/2 2,625 0.03
1 Donald Preston Dr, Newark, DE 19702 $698,000 4/2 3,875 0.03
10 Robert Rhett Way, Newark, DE 19702 $590,000 4/2 2,925 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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West Park Place Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Christina School District
3/10
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Christina School District
1/10
Glasgow High School
public Grades 9-12
Christina School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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