Welcome to this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch home located in the desirable Chelsea Estates community of New Castle. This move-in ready home offers a comfortable layout with both indoor and outdoor spaces designed for everyday living. Step inside to a bright living and dining area with updated flooring, fresh neutral paint, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, tile flooring, a modern backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy outdoor living on the large back deck overlooking the fenced yard – perfect for summer gatherings, pets, or a playset. The level yard offers plenty of space for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Additional highlights include: Off Street Parking. Updated Windows. Easy access to major routes, shopping, schools, and dining.
Sold for $249,900
$249,900
8 Richard Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
875sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
5,663 Square Feet Lot
$202,400 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$1,780 Estimated rent
Home value
$202,400
$184,000 - $223,000
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Updated flooringPlenty of natural lightStainless steel appliancesFresh neutral paintOak cabinetryTile flooringModern backsplash
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Listed by:
Ross Weiner 302-540-4413,
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Bought with:
Ana Vasquez, RS-0015208
RE/MAX 1st Choice - Middletown
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2089546
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 875
- Total interior livable area: 875 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 875
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,663 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 10013.40078
- Zoning: NC5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Chelsea Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Castle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $37,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,179
- Date on market: 9/20/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Sold | $249,900$286/sqft |
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| 10/5/2025 | Pending sale | $249,900$286/sqft |
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| 9/28/2025 | Price change | $249,900-3.8%$286/sqft |
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| 9/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,900+57.5%$297/sqft |
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| 7/8/2019 | Sold | $165,000-2.9%$189/sqft |
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| 6/7/2019 | Pending sale | $169,900$194/sqft |
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| 6/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $169,900+24%$194/sqft |
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| 11/28/2017 | Listing removed | $1,175$1/sqft |
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| 11/16/2017 | Price change | $1,175-2.1%$1/sqft |
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| 10/17/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,200+0.4%$1/sqft |
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| 1/8/2015 | Listing removed | $1,195$1/sqft |
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| 1/2/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,195$1/sqft |
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| 1/1/2015 | Listing removed | $136,999$157/sqft |
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| 8/5/2014 | Listed for sale | $136,999+0%$157/sqft |
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| 10/26/2012 | Listing removed | $136,995$157/sqft |
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| 4/16/2012 | Price change | $136,995-0.7%$157/sqft |
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| 12/18/2011 | Price change | $137,900-1.4%$158/sqft |
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| 11/9/2011 | Price change | $139,900-11.4%$160/sqft |
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| 10/24/2011 | Listed for sale | $157,900+8.2%$180/sqft |
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| 9/21/2011 | Listing removed | $146,000$167/sqft |
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| 9/8/2011 | Price change | $146,000-1%$167/sqft |
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| 9/2/2011 | Price change | $147,500-1%$169/sqft |
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| 7/22/2011 | Price change | $149,000-2.6%$170/sqft |
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| 7/17/2011 | Price change | $153,000-3.1%$175/sqft |
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| 7/1/2011 | Price change | $157,900-1.3%$180/sqft |
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| 5/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $159,900+166.5%$183/sqft |
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| 10/12/2010 | Sold | $60,000-58%$69/sqft |
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| 7/9/2010 | Sold | $142,961+3.2%$163/sqft |
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| 1/18/2007 | Sold | $138,500$158/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $230,400 +521% |
| 2024 | $1,274 +10% | $37,100 |
| 2023 | $1,158 -4% | $37,100 |
| 2022 | $1,206 +0% | $37,100 |
| 2021 | $1,206 -0.6% | $37,100 |
| 2020 | $1,213 +0.3% | $37,100 |
| 2019 | $1,209 +8.8% | $37,100 |
| 2017 | $1,112 +11.7% | $37,100 |
| 2016 | $995 | $37,100 |
| 2015 | $995 +0% | $37,100 |
| 2014 | $995 | $37,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $37,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $37,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $37,100 +3.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $35,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19720
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Castle Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10Read (George) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 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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