Welcome to 17 Varmar Drive! Opportunity is knocking with this 3 bedroom ranch that offers a solid layout featuring hardwood floors, a spacious living area with fireplace, great natural light and best of all it has some of the major items already done including new windows, new Air Temp Solutions natural gas heater, and is now ready for a full transformation. The home is in need of renovations and is being sold as-is, making it an ideal project for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity. With the right updates, the potential here is undeniable. Situated on a large lot, the property also offers driveway parking, utility room and a shed, providing flexibility for expansion, storage, or added value improvements. Conveniently located near major routes, shopping, and local amenities, this is a prime opportunity in an appreciating area. Opportunities like this don’t last!! Priced for a quick sale with strong interest expected. Bring your vision and your highest and best.
Sold for $205,000
$205,000
17 Varmar Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
1,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$206,800 Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$2,000 Estimated rent
Home value
$206,800
$186,000 - $232,000
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Utility roomNew windowsLarge lotGreat natural lightHardwood floorsDriveway parking
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Listed by:
Hovik Nazarian 302-740-0111,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Hovik Nazarian, RS-0024463
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2100360
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,100
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,100
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 43.20 x 133.50
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 10015.10087
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Swanwyck Gardens
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Castle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $251,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,944
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Sold | $205,000-8.9%$186/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2100360 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Pending sale | $225,000$205/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2100360 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$205/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2100360 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $251,100 +478.6% |
| 2024 | $1,490 +10% | $43,400 |
| 2023 | $1,355 -4% | $43,400 |
| 2022 | $1,411 +0% | $43,400 |
| 2021 | $1,411 -41.6% | $43,400 |
| 2020 | $2,414 +29.7% | $43,400 |
| 2019 | $1,861 +43% | $43,400 |
| 2017 | $1,301 +11.7% | $43,400 |
| 2016 | $1,164 | $43,400 |
| 2015 | $1,164 +0% | $43,400 |
| 2014 | $1,164 | $43,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $43,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $43,400 |
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: 0.4 mi
- 1/10McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 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
$206,800
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