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Sold for $300,000
  • $300,000

    55 Chesterfield Dr, New Castle, DE 19720

    4beds
    1,325sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    6,970 Square Feet Lot
    $312,900 Zestimate®
    $226/sqft
    $2,295 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $312,900

    $294,000 - $332,000

    $2,295/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this stunning home located in the established Garfield Park neighborhood of New Castle, Delaware. This beautifully renovated property offers an array of features that will surely impress any discerning buyer. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious and open concept living room and kitchen, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The entire interior has been tastefully redone, boasting new luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and light neutral paint colors that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The brand new kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, ample counter space covered in stunning marble countertops, white cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, a double door refrigerator, and a center island with storage and an overhang for barstool seating. The large living room seamlessly flows from the kitchen and offers plenty of natural light through sliding glass doors that lead to the fully fenced-in backyard. This home offers four bedrooms, providing plenty of space for a growing family or the option to utilize one as a home office or gym. The primary suite is a true retreat with an en-suite bathroom with a hand tiled walk-in shower, a walk-in closet, and sliding glass doors with a separate entrance. This unique feature also offers the potential to be converted into a separate apartment, perfect for Airbnb and providing extra income. Both full bathrooms have been completely redone with new vanities, light fixtures, and hand-laid tile. The attention to detail and quality craftsmanship is evident throughout. The exterior of the home has also been updated, with new doors, windows, and siding, ensuring both style and energy efficiency. The ranch-style layout provides easy one-floor living, while the grassy front yard and private driveway offer convenience and curb appeal. The fully-fenced backyard provides ample space and privacy for outdoor activities and gatherings. Located in an established neighborhood, this home offers easy access to major routes including I95, I295, I495, Route 9, and Route 13. Commuting is a breeze, with close proximity to the Delaware Memorial Bridge and public transportation access. Additionally, you'll find a variety of shops and dining options just moments away. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own. Schedule a showing today and experience the charm and convenience that this home in Garfield Park has to offer!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jeff Stape 302-275-5600,

    Compass,

    Listing Team: Stape & Associates, Co-Listing Agent: Mark Stape 302-202-9855,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Heather Jones, 0025983

    Real Broker LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2052408MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Hookup
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
    • Doors: Double Entry, Sliding Glass
    • Windows: Energy Efficient, Double Pane Windows
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,325
    • Total interior livable area: 1,325 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,325

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 6,970 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 68.00 x 105.00
    • Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Suburban
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade
    • Parcel number: 10010.10351
    • Zoning: NC6.5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Pitched
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1954
    • Major remodel year: 2023

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Garfield Park
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: New Castle

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $226/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $38,700
    • Annual tax amount: $1,227
    • Date on market: 11/9/2023
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/29/2023Sold$300,000+1.7%$226/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052408 Report a problem
    12/28/2023Pending sale$294,900$223/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052408 Report a problem
    11/14/2023Contingent$294,900$223/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052408 Report a problem
    11/9/2023Listed for sale$294,900$223/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052408 Report a problem
    10/20/2023Contingent$294,900$223/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2050486 Report a problem
    10/14/2023Price change$294,900-1.7%$223/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2050486 Report a problem
    10/6/2023Listed for sale$299,9000%$226/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2050486 Report a problem
    10/5/2023Listing removed$300,000$226/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2048750 Report a problem
    9/28/2023Price change$300,000-3.2%$226/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2048750 Report a problem
    9/15/2023Listed for sale$310,000+226.3%$234/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2048750 Report a problem
    3/6/2023Sold$95,000$72/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $284,500 +602.5%
    2024$1,407 +14.4%$40,500 +4.7%
    2023$1,230 -65.5%$38,700
    2022$3,561 +183.1%$38,700
    2021$1,258 -48.5%$38,700
    2020$2,442 -17.7%$38,700
    2019$2,967 -19.7%$38,700
    2017$3,693 +255.7%$38,700
    2016$1,038 $38,700
    2015$1,038 +0%$38,700
    2014$1,038 $38,700
    2013-- $38,700
    2012-- $38,700
    2011-- $38,700
    2010-- $38,700
    2009-- $38,700
    2008-- $38,700
    2007-- $38,700
    2006-- $38,700
    2005-- $38,700
    2004-- $38,700
    2003-- $38,700
    2002-- $38,700
    2001-- $38,700
    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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