Welcome to this beautifully updated brick Colonial in desirable Penn Acres South, offering the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern convenience. This move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a spacious two-car garage, fenced backyard, and an expansive patio ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. Inside, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a stylishly renovated powder room with a custom accent wall. A stunning family room addition provides abundant living space, while the updated kitchen showcases custom pantry storage and an open flow to the dining room, creating a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include main-floor laundry, attractive laminate wood flooring throughout, and a versatile lower level currently used as a home gym and recreation area, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, hobbies, or flexible living space. Conveniently located in New Castle County near Newark and Wilmington, this exceptional home offers easy access to I-95, Route 273, Route 1, and other major commuting routes. Enjoy close proximity to shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities while experiencing the comfort and space this well-maintained home has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated 4-bedroom Colonial with a two-car garage, finished basement, fenced yard, and spacious patio in sought-after Penn Acres South.
Sold for $425,000
$425,000
19 Valley Forge Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
4beds
2,359sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$425,200 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$2,801 Estimated rent
Home value
$425,200
$391,000 - $463,000
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Beautifully updated brick colonialMain-floor laundryGenerously sized bedroomsSpacious two-car garageFenced backyard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lonie Welch 302-530-0831,
Compass,
Listing Team: The Blackhurst Group, Co-Listing Team: The Blackhurst Group,Co-Listing Agent: Sumeet Malik 302-290-2933,
Compass
Bought with:
Caroline Stewart, RS-0036552
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2105618
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 783
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,359
- Total interior livable area: 2,359 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,576
- Finished area below ground: 783
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 58.80 x 120.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 10019.30219
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Combination
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Penn Acres South
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Castle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $399,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,136
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Custom Black Wall Cabinets In Bedroom, Custom Sized Sofa In Living Room, Window Bench, Two Accent Chairs, Dining Room Set, Custom Size Basement Sofa, Gym Equipment, And Basement Coffee Table, Bedroom Wall Mirror, Downstairs Extra Dryer, Bookcases, Wooden / Metal Bench
- Exclusions: Personal Property, All Tv Console Cabinets, Massage Chair, Patio Furniture
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Sold | $425,000$180/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Pending sale | $425,000$180/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Listing removed | $425,000$180/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Pending sale | $425,000$180/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+26.9%$180/sqft |
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| 5/9/2022 | Sold | $335,000$142/sqft |
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| 4/5/2022 | Pending sale | $335,000$142/sqft |
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| 3/31/2022 | Price change | $335,000+8.1%$142/sqft |
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| 3/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $310,000+50.6%$131/sqft |
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| 11/13/2012 | Sold | $205,900-1.9%$87/sqft |
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| 9/14/2012 | Listed for sale | $209,900+18.3%$89/sqft |
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| 9/19/2011 | Sold | $177,500+1.5%$75/sqft |
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| 5/17/2011 | Price change | $174,900-5.4%$74/sqft |
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| 4/23/2011 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$78/sqft |
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| 3/17/2011 | Price change | $189,900-2.6%$81/sqft |
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| 2/11/2011 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$83/sqft |
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| 1/23/2011 | Price change | $199,900-0.1%$85/sqft |
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| 10/26/2010 | Price change | $200,000-4.7%$85/sqft |
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| 9/25/2010 | Price change | $209,900-4.5%$89/sqft |
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| 9/10/2010 | Price change | $219,900-15.4%$93/sqft |
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| 2/18/2010 | Listed for sale | $259,900-1.9%$110/sqft |
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| 11/20/2009 | Listing removed | $264,900$112/sqft |
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| 8/14/2009 | Listed for sale | $264,900+20.4%$112/sqft |
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| 3/29/2004 | Sold | $220,000$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $399,100 +500.2% |
| 2024 | $2,308 +9.8% | $66,500 |
| 2023 | $2,102 -3.9% | $66,500 |
| 2022 | $2,187 +0.1% | $66,500 |
| 2021 | $2,185 -0.4% | $66,500 |
| 2020 | $2,192 +0.2% | $66,500 |
| 2019 | $2,188 +8.4% | $66,500 |
| 2017 | $2,019 +12.1% | $66,500 |
| 2016 | $1,800 | $66,500 |
| 2015 | $1,800 -0.1% | $66,500 |
| 2014 | $1,803 | $66,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $66,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19720
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Downie (Carrie) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Read (George) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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