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$499,000

203 Meriden Dr

Newark, DE
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,782
Square Feet
0.29
Lot Size (acres)
1964
Year Built
109
Days On Market

Welcome to 203 Meriden Drive in Fairfield. This 2 Story Colonial home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 BA, Livingroom, Dining room, Kitchen, Family room and a two-car garage. The upper level has a primary bedroom, primary bathroom with a walk-in shower, tile surround and tile floors, three additional bedrooms and access to the hall bathroom with tile floors. Main level features a foyer that leads to the spacious living room that is being used as a dining room and dining room is being used as a living room. Kitchen has been updated with newer cabinets, counter tops, tile back splash, and appliances. There are updated wood floors in the kitchen, foyer and updated powder room. The step-down family room has a wood burning fireplace with built-in bookshelves, Parque flooring and bay window with a view of the nicely landscaped rear yard and rear patio. The two-car garage has a side entry with access to the family room. There is an unfinished basement with a laundry room. The home has been well cared for. This home is conveniently located near the Newark Country Club, University of Delaware, White Clay Creek State Park, Newark Reservoir, Downtown Newark, shopping, dining, schools, bike trails, hiking and walking trails. The Seller is including washer, dryer and refrigerator. Schedule your tour today!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
12 hours ago
Listed By
Sandra Lee Leeson, 3027532447 · Patterson-Schwartz-Newark, 3027337000
MLS#
DENC2107636
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Open Houses

  • Saturday, November 7
    Welcome to this 2 Story Colonial in Fairfield. This home features 4 BR, 2.5 BA, living room, dining room, kitchen, family room and a 2-car garage. The kitchen has been updated with newer cabinets, counter tops, tile backsplash and appliances. There are wood floors in the kitchen, foyer and powder room. The step-down family room has a wood burning fireplace with built-in bookshelves, Parque floors and bay window. The home is located near the Newark Country Club and University of Delaware.
    11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
203 Meriden Dr, Newark, DE 19711
City
Newark
County
New Castle
Neighborhood
FAIRFIELD
Zip Code
19711

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Year Built
1964
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick Veneer
Building Area
2,782 sq. ft.
Foundation
Block
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Other
Patio and Porch
Patio
Community Features
Sidewalks
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.29 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Private Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,950 sq. ft.
Total
1,950 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$499,000
Annual Taxes
$3,625

Schools

100/100
Downes (John R.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.7 mi
City
Newark
Students
473
Student body
57% White · 17% Black · 11% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
26%
Phone
(302) 454-2133
100/100
Newark Charter School
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 2.9 mi
City
Newark
Students
2,386
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
63% White · 14% Asian · 11% Black
Phone
(302) 369-2001
100/100
Shue-Medill Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.5 mi
City
Newark
Students
877
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
37% White · 33% Black · 24% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
38%
Phone
(302) 454-2171
98/100
West Park Place Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Newark
Students
376
Student body
47% White · 20% Black · 17% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(302) 454-2290
98/100
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.5 mi
City
Newark
Students
772
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
38% Black · 32% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
39%
Phone
(302) 722-2738
78/100
Newark High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.9 mi
City
Newark
Students
1,131
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
36% Black · 33% White · 23% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 631-4700
77/100
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.9 mi
City
Newark
Students
339
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
39% Black · 33% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 454-2145
56/100
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3.5 mi
City
Newark
Students
471
Student body
36% White · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 23% Black
Phone
(302) 722-2864

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
07/21/2026Listed for sale$499,000

Listed by Sandra Lee Leeson · Patterson-Schwartz-Newark · 3027337000

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: November 6, 2026 at 6:38 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2107636

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