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  • $1,092,300

    300 Delaware St, New Castle, DE 19720

    5beds
    5,070sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1820
    0.42 Acres Lot
    $1,092,300 Zestimate®
    $215/sqft
    $4,578 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,092,300

    $961,000 - $1.25M

    $4,578/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Visit this home virtually: http://www.vht.com/434072646/IDXS - Kensey Johns Van Dyke House, circa 1820, prominently located on the corner of Old New Castle's Town Square. A rare gem steeped in history and traditions. Grand Federal style home features 11' ceilings, exceptional moldings, heart of pine floors throughout, 6 fireplaces with King of Prussia marble, massive Santo Domingo mahogany doors and more. The first floor features an impressive foyer, spacious living room and dining room, kitchen with Norwegian granite counters, large butler's pantry with wet bar and original cabinets and a sunroom that overlooks the garden. The second floor has the large master bedroom suite, family room, 2 more bedrooms and 2 full baths. The third floor has many possible uses. There are 2 more bedrooms a full bath and a 2nd kitchen. This could be an in-law suite, au pair suite or a teenager retreat. Former Speakeasy in the basement now functions as a unique entertaining area with a large bar and brick floor. Outside is a spacious screened porch that leads to the professionally designed and landscaped backyard with meandering brick walks, fountain and more. At the rear of the lot is a 2 car garage and additional off-street parking for 4-6 cars. The property is zoned Historic Commerce which allows for a multitude of uses. It is also part of the New Castle Downtown Development District with possible rebates from the State of Delaware for capital improvements. Front row seats for parades and town festivities add to the unparalleled appeal of this exceptional home. Seller is providing a one year 2-10 Warranty.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,070 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.42 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2101530125

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1820

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New Castle

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/9/2020Sold$725,000-3.3%$143/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/19/2020Pending sale$750,000$148/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC503252 Report a problem
    6/16/2020Listed for sale$750,000-6.3%$148/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC503252 Report a problem
    7/1/2011Listing removed$800,000$158/sqft
    Source: Patterson Schwartz #5823866 Report a problem
    6/17/2011Listed for sale$800,000+11.9%$158/sqft
    Source: Patterson Schwartz #5823866 Report a problem
    5/31/2011Sold$715,000-10.6%$141/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/3/2010Price change$800,000-5.9%$158/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #5725616 Report a problem
    6/17/2010Price change$850,000-10.5%$168/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #5725616 Report a problem
    5/29/2009Listed for sale$950,000-4.5%$187/sqft
    Source: Greenville #5468528 Report a problem
    3/31/2009Listing removed$995,000$196/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #5468528 Report a problem
    1/17/2009Listed for sale$995,000$196/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #5468528 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $866,800 +328%
    2024$5,812 +10.6%$202,500
    2023$5,254 -3.8%$202,500
    2022$5,461 +1.5%$202,500
    2021$5,380 +10.3%$202,500
    2020$4,876 -0.5%$202,500
    2019$4,901 +9.6%$202,500
    2017$4,471 +19.4%$202,500
    2016$3,744 $202,500
    2015$3,744 +0%$202,500
    2014$3,743 $202,500
    2013-- $202,500
    2012-- $202,500
    2011-- $202,500
    2010-- $202,500
    2009-- $202,500
    2008-- $202,500
    2007-- $202,500
    2006-- $202,500
    2005-- $202,500
    2004-- $202,500
    2003-- $202,500
    2002-- $202,500
    2001-- $202,500

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19720

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Colonial

    Source: The 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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