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$420,144$244 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

2005 RIVERS DR

NEWARK, DE 19702
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,720 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,049 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2021
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$420K
$407K low$433K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$125,211
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$100,169
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.76%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$294,933
NVR MORTGAGE FINANCE INC · recorded Aug 2, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,317 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$393,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$76,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$317,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$65,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$328,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
76
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
82
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
49
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyNEW CASTLE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Fiberglass
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(9)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Glasgow High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Gauger-Cobbs Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
E
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.2 mi

District: Christina School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19702These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.61
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.66

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.57,428
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,048 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,832
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$116,222
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

2005 Rivers Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Newark 19702
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in New Castle County
  • Newer than 98% of homes in Newark 19702

What homes are worth in Newark 19702

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$51K$713K

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Newark 19702.

How it measures up in Newark 19702

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newark 19702.

Estimated value$420,144
CheaperTypical $373,859Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$244
CheaperTypical $213Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,720 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,772 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Lot size3,049 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Year built2021
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 98% of homes nearby

How 2005 Rivers Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewark 19702New Castle County
Estimated valuepricier than$420,14461% of homes57% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24479% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than1,720 ft²47% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,049 ft²23% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than202198% of homes98% of homes

About 2005 Rivers Dr

How much is 2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE is $420,144 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $406,788 to $433,499. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE last sell?

2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE last sold on Aug 2, 2021, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE?

2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,720 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE built?

2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE was built in 2021, making it 5 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE?

2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE is assigned to Glasgow High School (high), rated D-; Gauger-Cobbs Middle School (middle), rated D; McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Christina School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE compare to other homes in Newark 19702?

Among the 16,709 homes in Newark 19702, it is worth more than 61% of them ($420,144 against a typical $373,859), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($244 against a typical $213), it is bigger than 47% of them (1,720 ft² against a typical 1,772 ft²), its lot is bigger than 23% of them (3,049 ft² against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 98% of them (2021 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of New Castle County, it is worth more than 57% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2005 Rivers Dr, Newark, DE was $3,317. The county assessed it at $393,500.

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