Here's an opportunity to purchase a single home with updates and special features at a great price! 1003 Central Avenue is a corner property with a large level lot and offers one floor ranch style living with front and side entrances. Living room, separate kitchen, two bedrooms and a bonus room that you could use as an office, a family room or additional bedroom. You'll have great summer comfort with central air-conditioning and economical gas heat for your winter warmth. Furnace and a/c only ten years old, roof replaced in 2012. Don't delay! Very convenient to shopping and public transportation. Minutes from Old New Castle, the Wilmington Riverfront, I-95 and more! Great time to buy, record low interest rates and special first time homebuyers' programs! Call for details, a tour and information about SETTLEMENT ASSISTANCE!.
Sold for $135,000
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$135,000
1003 Central Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
2beds
625sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1940
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$192,700 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$1,627 Estimated rent
Home value
$192,700
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 625 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1001040242
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl/Raised
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Castle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $194,800
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2023 | Sold | $135,000+20%$216/sqft |
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| 11/14/2016 | Listing removed | $112,500$180/sqft |
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| 10/13/2016 | Price change | $112,500-2.9%$180/sqft |
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| 8/23/2016 | Price change | $115,900-0.1%$185/sqft |
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| 1/26/2016 | Price change | $116,000-2.5%$186/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX OF WILMINGTON #6599493 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2015 | Price change | $119,000-4.8%$190/sqft |
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| 6/25/2015 | Listed for sale | $125,000+400%$200/sqft |
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| 8/15/2002 | Sold | $25,000$40/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $194,800 +725.4% |
| 2024 | $810 +10% | $23,600 |
| 2023 | $737 -4% | $23,600 |
| 2022 | $767 +0% | $23,600 |
| 2021 | $767 -0.6% | $23,600 |
| 2020 | $772 +0.3% | $23,600 |
| 2019 | $769 +8.7% | $23,600 |
| 2017 | $708 +11.8% | $23,600 |
| 2016 | $633 | $23,600 |
| 2015 | $633 +0% | $23,600 |
| 2014 | $633 | $23,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $23,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19720
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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- Delaware
- New Castle County
- New Castle
- 19720
- 1003 Central Ave