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  • $324,900

    216 E 2nd St, New Castle, DE 19720

    2beds
    1,400sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1870
    2,614 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $232/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic colonial architectural detailsRecessed lightingStainless steel appliancesSeparate dining roomBreakfast nookTwo comfortably sized bedroomsTon of cabinets
    Transform yourself back to the 19th Century. Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom Colonial style home in the coveted community of Old New Castle, just steps from views of the Delaware River and heart of the town. Offering 2 levels of living space, this home combines classic colonial architectural details with modern amenities. Feel right at home upon entering the welcoming living space that leads to the separate dining room. The modern updated well-appointed kitchen has a ton of cabinets, counter space as well as stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting and a breakfast nook. The laundry is conveniently located on the main level. There is a basement that provides an additional storage area. The upper-level features two comfortably sized bedrooms, the primary with a large walk-in closet and a bonus room that could be used as a library, office, art studio or possibly an additional bedroom/guest quarter. The home recently had the HVAC replaced. Fenced in backyard backs to open space. With its great location and timeless style, this property promises a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for its future owners. Don't miss your chance to own a piece and experience the Old New Castle charm. Seize this opportunity to own a true gem in Old New Castle, DE. .
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    Listed by:

    Lynne Holt 302-388-3653,

    Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown 3022855100

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2106156MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • 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: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,400
      • Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,400
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      • Waterfront features: River
      • Body of water: De River
      Lot
      • Size: 2,614 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 21015.00107
      • Zoning: 21 HR
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Permanent
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1870

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Old New Castle
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: New Castle

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $232/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $262,300
      • Annual tax amount: $2,667
      • Date on market: 6/29/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Shed - As Is
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,893/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Pending sale$324,900$232/sqft
        Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2106156 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Listed for sale$324,900+68.5%$232/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2106156 Report a problem
        8/14/2020Sold$192,800-20%$138/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/2/2020Pending sale$240,998$172/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Premier Properties #DENC503366 Report a problem
        6/5/2020Price change$240,998-2.8%$172/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/27/2020Price change$247,998-0.8%$177/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/15/2020Listed for sale$249,900-3.9%$179/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/30/2007Sold$260,000-1.5%$186/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/10/2006Sold$263,900$189/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $262,300 +515.7%
        2024$1,223 +10.6%$42,600
        2023$1,105 -3.8%$42,600
        2022$1,149 +1.5%$42,600
        2021$1,132 -1%$42,600
        2020$1,144 -0.6%$42,600
        2019$1,151 +9.3%$42,600
        2017$1,053 +14.3%$42,600
        2016$921 $42,600
        2015$921 0%$42,600
        2014$921 $42,600
        2013-- $42,600
        2012-- $42,600
        2011-- $42,600
        2010-- $42,600
        2009-- $42,600
        2008-- $42,600
        2007-- $42,600
        2006-- $42,600
        2005-- $42,600
        2004-- $42,600
        2003-- $42,600
        2002-- $42,600
        2001-- $42,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19720

        Getting around

        51 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: William Penn
        • 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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