This beautifully updated 3‑bedroom 1‑bath home located in Castle Hills blends modern comfort with cozy charm. Step inside to find a warm and inviting living space enhanced by brand‑new flooring throughout the entire home, fresh paint, and abundant natural light from newer vinyl windows. The heart of the home is the fully renovated kitchen, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, soft-closed cabinetry, and contemporary finishes that make cooking and family nights a pleasure. The bathroom has been completely remodeled, and the home includes a new washer and dryer for added convenience as well as a newer (2020) hot water heater. Enjoy your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch, or unwind in the spacious backyard, perfect for gardening, play, or outdoor entertaining. A detached garage adds storage and functionality, rounding out the thoughtful features of this move‑in‑ready home. 36 Arden Ave offers comfort, style, and practicality in this well-known New Castle neighborhood. Schedule your tour today! Owner is a licensed Real Estate Sales Person in the State of Delaware.
Sold for $279,000
$279,000
36 Arden Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$226,300 Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$2,000 Estimated rent
Home value
$226,300
$204,000 - $251,000
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Fully renovated kitchenBeautifully updatedNew washer and dryerFresh paintContemporary finishesSleek stainless steel appliancesSoft-closed cabinetry
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alexis Laursen 302-229-4691,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,
Listing Team: Erik Hoferer & Associates
Bought with:
Kat Geralis, R3-0020328
EXP Realty, LLC
brianna harris
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2097804
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 900
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Covered, Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Dimensions: 60.00 x 110.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 10020.10090
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Castle
- Subdivision: Castle Hills
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $279,000$310/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2097804 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2026 | Pending sale | $279,000$310/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2097804 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Contingent | $279,000$310/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2097804 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,000+82.4%$310/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2097804 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2025 | Sold | $153,000-7.3%$170/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2007 | Sold | $165,000+32%$183/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2006 | Sold | $125,000$139/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $253,200 +658.1% |
| 2024 | $1,147 +10% | $33,400 |
| 2023 | $1,043 -4% | $33,400 |
| 2022 | $1,086 +0% | $33,400 |
| 2021 | $1,086 -0.6% | $33,400 |
| 2020 | $1,092 +0.3% | $33,400 |
| 2019 | $1,089 +8.7% | $33,400 |
| 2017 | $1,002 +11.8% | $33,400 |
| 2016 | $896 | $33,400 |
| 2015 | $896 +0% | $33,400 |
| 2014 | $896 | $33,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $33,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $33,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19720
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Castle Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 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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