**MOTIVATED SELLER** Whether you're looking for a great investment or a primary residence! This twin townhome offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality. Enjoy relaxing mornings with your coffee or lazy afternoons watching the sunset on the welcoming porch, or gather with friends in the spacious open floor plan inside. With three bedrooms and the added bonus of a versatile third-floor partially finished attic/loft space, there's plenty of room to grow. The main level laundry adds convenience to your daily routine, while the half bath offers added comfort for guests. Outside, the large yard beckons for outdoor adventures, and a handy shed provides extra storage space. Don't miss your chance to make cherished memories in this home! Within walking distance to the Jack Markell trail that connect Old New Castle to the Wilmington Riverfront. See what Old New Castle has to offer with Battery Park, restaurants, and shops close by. Seller prefers to sell the home as-is so home inspections may be conducted for information purposes.
Sold for $235,000
$235,000
126 W 8th St, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
1,650sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$293,000 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$2,468 Estimated rent
Home value
$293,000
$261,000 - $325,000
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Listed by:
Candice Russell 302-285-9942,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Melvin Sarpey, RS0024003
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2059540
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven/Range - Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,650
- Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,650
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 40.00 x 160.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 21014.00346
- Zoning: 21R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Castle
- Subdivision: Old New Castle
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Listing removed | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 10/12/2025 | Price change | $3,000-9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,300+17.9%$2/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/24/2025 | Listed for rent | -- |
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| 5/24/2025 | Listing removed | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 12/24/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,800-15.2%$2/sqft |
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| 11/25/2024 | Listing removed | $3,300+17.9%$2/sqft |
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| 11/13/2024 | Price change | $2,800+3.7%$2/sqft |
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| 11/11/2024 | Price change | $2,700+8%$2/sqft |
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| 11/9/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 11/8/2024 | Sold | $235,000-4.1%$142/sqft |
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| 10/16/2024 | Contingent | $245,000$148/sqft |
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| 9/25/2024 | Price change | $245,000-2%$148/sqft |
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| 9/20/2024 | Price change | $249,900-2%$151/sqft |
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| 9/2/2024 | Price change | $255,000-2.7%$155/sqft |
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| 8/28/2024 | Price change | $262,000-1.1%$159/sqft |
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| 8/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $265,000+6%$161/sqft |
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| 7/11/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/20/2024 | Price change | $250,000-2%$152/sqft |
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| 6/16/2024 | Pending sale | $255,000$155/sqft |
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| 6/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $255,000$155/sqft |
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| 6/3/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $255,000+13.3%$155/sqft |
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| 11/29/2022 | Listing removed | $225,000$136/sqft |
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| 9/30/2022 | Pending sale | $225,000+0.9%$136/sqft |
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| 7/26/2021 | Sold | $223,000+40.3%$135/sqft |
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| 11/1/2007 | Sold | $159,000+44.5%$96/sqft |
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| 8/29/2005 | Sold | $110,000$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $233,400 +627.1% |
| 2024 | $921 +10.6% | $32,100 |
| 2023 | $833 +29.5% | $32,100 |
| 2022 | $643 +40861.8% | $32,100 |
| 2021 | $2 -0.6% | $32,100 |
| 2020 | $2 -1.2% | $32,100 |
| 2019 | $2 +60% | $32,100 |
| 2017 | $1 | $32,100 |
| 2016 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $32,100 +4.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $30,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $30,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $30,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $30,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $30,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19720
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Downie (Carrie) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Colonial
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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