Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home, tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac in New Castle. With easy access to Route 141, I-95, I-295, the Delaware Memorial Bridge, and Historic Old New Castle, you'll love the seamless connection to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Step inside to find a bright, open living room with sleek modern flooring and freshly painted walls, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. The updated kitchen boasts ample cabinetry, making meal prep a breeze. The fully renovated bathroom impresses with its stylish design and thoughtful details. Each of the three spacious bedrooms offers comfort and plenty of closet space for all your needs. Outside, a generously sized, fully fenced backyard awaits—ideal for gatherings, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The widened driveway adds extra convenience for parking. There is a swinging gate for boats/RV parking behind fence. This home has been meticulously upgraded and is truly move-in ready. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours!
Sold for $280,000
$280,000
44 Wardor Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$228,000 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$1,947 Estimated rent
Home value
$228,000
$205,000 - $253,000
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Fully renovated bathroomFreshly painted wallsSleek modern flooringPeaceful cul-de-sacPlenty of closet spaceAmple cabinetryWidened driveway
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Listed by:
Lauren Janes 302-598-4400,
Compass,
Listing Team: The Janes Team
Bought with:
Lauren Janes, 5016145
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2094624
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 9
Other
- Features: Attic - Pull-Down Stairs
- Level: Unspecified
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Kitchen Island, Double Sink
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 15
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
- Dimensions: 55.00 x 108.70
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 10015.30103
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Zoning description: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Castle
- Subdivision: Castle Hills
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA 203(b)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2026 | Sold | $280,000-1.8%$280/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2094624 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2026 | Contingent | $285,000$285/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2094624 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2025 | Price change | $285,000-1.7%$285/sqft |
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| 12/23/2025 | Price change | $289,900-1.7%$290/sqft |
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| 12/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000+90.3%$295/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2094624 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2017 | Sold | $155,000$155/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $155,000$155/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Hockessin #7002112 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2017 | Pending sale | $155,000$155/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Hockessin #7002112 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2017 | Listed for sale | $155,000+6.9%$155/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Hockessin #7002112 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2010 | Sold | $145,000+70.6%$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2009 | Sold | $85,000-10.4%$85/sqft |
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| 12/21/2008 | Price change | $94,900-9.5%$95/sqft |
Source: Long and Foster Real Estate #5425966 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2008 | Price change | $104,900-16%$105/sqft |
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| 10/19/2008 | Price change | $124,900-14.4%$125/sqft |
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| 10/1/2008 | Listed for sale | $145,900$146/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $246,700 +629.9% |
| 2024 | $1,160 +10% | $33,800 |
| 2023 | $1,055 -4% | $33,800 |
| 2022 | $1,099 +0% | $33,800 |
| 2021 | $1,099 -0.6% | $33,800 |
| 2020 | $1,105 +0.3% | $33,800 |
| 2019 | $1,102 +8.7% | $33,800 |
| 2017 | $1,014 | $33,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $33,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $33,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19720
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Castle Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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