Welcome to this classic brick residence in the heart of New Castle, DE! This fine home is perfect for families and first-time homebuyers looking to personalize their dream home. This property exudes character and is ready for your creative touch. Step inside and you will experience the warmth with a floor plan that is perfect for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. This delightful property features a spacious living room, a cozy dining room and a functional kitchen making it ideal for everyday living. There are three bedrooms with hardwood flooring on the second level along with a hall bathroom. The expansive backyard works well for summer gatherings or quiet evenings with the family. With the backyard being the main attraction, you will enjoy gardening and playing sports. The basement is a blank canvas waiting for your vision. Based on your lifestyle, the shed is ideal for gardening tools, seasonal items, sports equipment or as a workshop. For your convenience there is driveway parking. Located minutes away from local parks, shopping, dining and easy access to major highways for commuting and travel. Schedule a showing today and make this house your home!
Sold for $270,000
$270,000
223 Harrison Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
1,375sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1944
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$222,500 Zestimate®
$196/sqft
$1,815 Estimated rent
Home value
$222,500
$200,000 - $247,000
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Expansive backyardClassic brick residenceCozy dining roomFunctional kitchen
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Listed by:
Dawn Wilson 302-784-5616,
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with:
Ann Marie Deysher, RS-329020
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2073838
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,375
- Total interior livable area: 1,375 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,102
- Finished area below ground: 273
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 100.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 10014.30413
- Zoning: NC5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1944
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Castle
- Subdivision: Wilm Manor
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2025 | Sold | $270,000+2.3%$196/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2073838 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2025 | Pending sale | $264,000$192/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073838 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $264,000+22.8%$192/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073838 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2021 | Sold | $214,900$156/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2009354 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2021 | Pending sale | $214,900$156/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2009354 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2021 | Contingent | $214,900$156/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2009354 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $214,900$156/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2009354 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $260,200 +550.5% |
| 2024 | $1,373 +10% | $40,000 |
| 2023 | $1,249 -4% | $40,000 |
| 2022 | $1,301 +0% | $40,000 |
| 2021 | $1,300 +881.9% | $40,000 |
| 2020 | $132 +1.1% | $40,000 |
| 2019 | $131 +4% | $40,000 |
| 2017 | $126 +13.1% | $40,000 |
| 2016 | $111 | $40,000 |
| 2015 | $111 +0.8% | $40,000 |
| 2014 | $111 | $40,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $40,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19720
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wilmington Manor Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Read (George) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 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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