Step into the charm and comfort of 4 Fols Crescent Avenue, a beautifully updated Colonial home in the sought-after Penn Acres neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the meticulous care and thoughtful updates that make this property truly special. This home offers a versatile and spacious layout, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The main level features a formal living room, an elegant dining room, and a bright, updated kitchen that flows seamlessly into the cozy family room. Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage and a laundry room that make daily living a breeze. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and two and a half baths, including a tranquil primary suite. The warmth of not one, but two fireplaces adds character and comfort to this inviting home. Head outside to unwind on the screened back porch, overlooking the fully fenced yard—a private oasis ideal for outdoor gatherings, pets, or simply enjoying your own space. The front porch offers yet another spot to relax and enjoy your morning coffee or evening breeze. Conveniently located near Historic Old New Castle, the Riverfront district, parks, shopping, and schools, this home provides the perfect balance of peaceful living and easy access to nearby attractions. Don’t wait to make this lovingly cared-for home your own—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $423,000
$423,000
4 Fols Crescent Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
2,125sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.39 Acres Lot
$438,300 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$2,778 Estimated rent
Home value
$438,300
$390,000 - $491,000
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Bright updated kitchenPrivate oasisTwo fireplacesCozy family roomTranquil primary suiteGenerously sized bedroomsElegant dining room
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Listed by:
Randy Shepheard 302-354-7129,
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
Bought with:
Abby Drobinski, RS-0023544
Real Broker LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2073558
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Features: Basement - Unfinished
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 20
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 15
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,125
- Total interior livable area: 2,125 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,125
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: Community
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 10019.30042
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Penn Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Castle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $70,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,364
- Date on market: 12/19/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2025 | Sold | $423,000+0.7%$199/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2073558 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2024 | Pending sale | $419,900$198/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073558 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $419,900+20%$198/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073558 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2021 | Sold | $350,000+6.1%$165/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2002030 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2021 | Pending sale | $330,000$155/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2002030 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2021 | Listed for sale | $330,000+37.5%$155/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2002030 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2011 | Sold | $240,000+0.2%$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2011 | Listed for sale | $239,500+268.5%$113/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Sunvest Realty #5841230 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2010 | Sold | $65,000$31/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $430,600 +507.3% |
| 2024 | $2,364 +10.3% | $70,900 |
| 2023 | $2,143 -4.6% | $70,900 |
| 2022 | $2,248 0% | $70,900 |
| 2021 | $2,248 -0.7% | $70,900 |
| 2020 | $2,263 +0.2% | $70,900 |
| 2019 | $2,259 +9.1% | $70,900 |
| 2017 | $2,070 +11.9% | $70,900 |
| 2016 | $1,850 | $70,900 |
| 2015 | $1,850 0% | $70,900 |
| 2014 | $1,851 | $70,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $70,900 |
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Neighborhood: 19720
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wilmington Manor Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Read (George) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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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