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Sold for $255,000
  • $255,000

    28 E 6th St, New Castle, DE 19720

    3beds
    1,300sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    1,742 Square Feet Lot
    $263,700 Zestimate®
    $196/sqft
    $1,978 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $263,700

    $235,000 - $295,000

    $1,978/mo

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    What's special

    Newly installed roofMaintenance-free backyardRecessed lightingNatural lightWell-proportioned bedroomsBeautifully turned staircaseLarge closets
    Welcome to this captivating Colonial, situated in the vibrant heart of Historic New Castle at 28 E 6th St. This distinctive property, boasting 3 bedrooms and 1 bath across a spacious 1,300 sqft of living space, offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and historic allure. As you approach, the newly installed roof promises durability and peace of mind, setting the stage for exceptional care. The maintenance-free backyard is thoughtfully designed with newer decking and a patio area and is fully fenced. Providing a private oasis for relaxation or gatherings, and includes an attached shed/workshop that satisfies all your storage and hobby needs. Step inside to discover an airy living room featuring a beautifully turned staircase that effortlessly complements the modern yet classic aesthetic of the home. Adjacent, a cozy den awaits, equipped with built-ins that provide both charm and functionality, creating the perfect spot for unwinding or indulging in your favorite books. The heart of the home is undeniably the large eat-in kitchen, where ample cabinets, plenty of counter space, and recessed lighting meet to offer an inviting space for culinary exploration. The adjoining dining area, ideally suited for entertaining, welcomes larger gatherings with ease. Upstairs provides three well-proportioned bedrooms, all with large closets and a full hall bath, each benefiting from the natural light that enhances the home’s welcoming atmosphere. Living here means enjoying the convenience of assigned private parking, eliminating parking woes, and ensuring ease of access to your doorstep. Moreover, this property's exceptional location encourages a walkable lifestyle, mere steps away from the scenic Battery Park, Delaware River, and a variety of attractions, including restaurants, charming shops, and the Jack Markell walking/bike trail. Historic New Castle is a treasure trove of history and community spirit, offering easy access to major roadways like I-95, DE-141, U.S. 13, and 301 for commuting or travel needs. This townhouse is not just a home; it's a lifestyle choice for those who value convenience, community, and historic charm. Seize the opportunity to make 28 E 6th St your new address and experience the best of Historic New Castle living.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Brittany Fox 302-563-2810,

    RE/MAX Chesapeake

    Bought with:

    Cathy Verne, R3-0015547

    Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2074092MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Recessed Lighting
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,300
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,300
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Assigned, On Street, Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    • Details: Assigned Parking
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 1,742 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.10 x 120.00
    • Features: Rear Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 21015.10017
    • Zoning: 21R-2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New Castle
    • Subdivision: None Available

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/7/2025Sold$255,000$196/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2074092 Report a problem
    1/13/2025Pending sale$255,000$196/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2074092 Report a problem
    1/8/2025Listed for sale$255,000+13.4%$196/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2074092 Report a problem
    11/23/2021Listing removed--
    Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
    10/29/2021Listed for sale$224,900+50%$173/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2009502 Report a problem
    3/12/2018Listing removed$149,900$115/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7064483 Report a problem
    3/12/2018Pending sale$149,900$115/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7064483 Report a problem
    1/5/2018Price change$149,900-3.2%$115/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7064483 Report a problem
    10/5/2017Listed for sale$154,900+4%$119/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7064483 Report a problem
    7/26/2017Listing removed$149,000$115/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Premier Properties #6928638 Report a problem
    7/6/2017Price change$149,000-6.3%$115/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Premier Properties #6928638 Report a problem
    5/13/2017Price change$159,000-5.9%$122/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Premier Properties #6928638 Report a problem
    5/1/2017Price change$169,000-6.1%$130/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Premier Properties #6928638 Report a problem
    4/13/2017Price change$179,900-5.3%$138/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Premier Properties #6928638 Report a problem
    2/16/2017Listed for sale$189,900-9.1%$146/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Associates-Newark #6928638 Report a problem
    7/27/2013Listing removed$209,000$161/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Willmington #6219633 Report a problem
    5/17/2013Listed for sale$209,000-2.8%$161/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Willmington #6219633 Report a problem
    3/23/2013Listing removed$215,000$165/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Willmington #6127705 Report a problem
    11/27/2012Price change$215,000-4.2%$165/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Willmington #6127705 Report a problem
    10/23/2012Listed for sale$224,500$173/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $233,600 +491.4%
    2024$1,134 +10.6%$39,500
    2023$1,025 -3.8%$39,500
    2022$1,065 +1.5%$39,500
    2021$1,050 -1%$39,500
    2020$1,060 -0.6%$39,500
    2019$1,067 +9.3%$39,500
    2017$976 +14.3%$39,500
    2016$854 $39,500
    2015$854 +0.2%$39,500
    2014$852 $39,500
    2013-- $39,500
    2012-- $39,500
    2011-- $39,500
    2010-- $39,500
    2009-- $39,500
    2008-- $39,500
    2007-- $39,500
    2006-- $39,500
    2005-- $39,500
    2004-- $39,500
    2003-- $39,500
    2002-- $39,500
    2001-- $39,500

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19720

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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