1 Battery Park Historic New Castle, DE 19720
Estimated payment $3,628/month
Total Views
65,174
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,375
Sq Ft
$252
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Water Views
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Stream or River on Lot
- Water Oriented
- Deck
- 2-minute walk to Battery Park
About This Home
Located in the heart of Historic New Castle, Delaware, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers 2,375 sq ft of living space on a .3-acre lot, blending classic charm with the potential for modern updates. With stunning waterfront views of Battery Park and the Delaware River, this property provides the perfect combination of space, character, and location. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by a spacious living room to the right and a dining room to the left—both filled with natural light and ready for your personal touches. The kitchen is generously sized, featuring wood cabinets and plenty of space for culinary creations. A few updates will transform it into your dream kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with an ensuite bath for added convenience. The second full bathroom on this floor serves the other two bedrooms. Head up to the third floor to discover a bright fourth bedroom, ideal for a guest room or home office. An exciting feature of this home is the separate in-law suite with its own private entrance. This space includes a bedroom, one and a half bathrooms, living room and a kitchen—perfect for extended family, guests, or even an Airbnb rental. Enjoy easy access to the backyard deck, which overlooks the expansive, fully fenced yard—one of the largest in the area. The location of this home is truly unbeatable. With panoramic waterfront views and just steps away from Battery Park, you’ll love the tranquility and natural beauty surrounding you. Plus, you're just around the corner from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Delaware Street, offering everything you need at your doorstep. While this home is full of historic charm, it does require some updating, giving you the opportunity to create a personalized space in one of the most sought-after areas. Don’t miss the chance to make this special property your own—schedule a tour today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,724
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 180.00 x 175.00
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Property is zoned 21HR
Property Views
- Water
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,375 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Laundry on main level
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- Shared Driveway
- On-Street Parking
- 2 Assigned Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Water Oriented
- River Nearby
- Stream or River on Lot
- Deck
Location
- Flood Risk
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 200
- Assessor Parcel Number 21-015.30-200
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,626 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
| 2023 | $2,374 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
| 2022 | $1,042 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
| 2021 | $1,124 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
| 2020 | $1,140 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
| 2019 | $1,180 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
| 2018 | $1,122 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
| 2017 | $1,022 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
| 2016 | $738 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
| 2015 | $738 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
| 2014 | $738 | $91,500 | $33,500 | $58,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | For Sale | $599,000 | -11.8% | $252 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Price Changed | $679,000 | -2.3% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | For Sale | $695,000 | -- | $293 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure | $900,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $900,000 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
Amanda understands that buying or selling a home is a life-changing experience which is why she is dedicated to providing an exceptional, personalized service to all my clients. She possess’ a love for building connections and take pride in the relationships she has built with her clients. Amanda will work with determination to achieve their real estate goals.
Amanda makes it her mission to provide a positive experience for every client. She is here to be the trusted resource you need
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2085132
APN: 21-015.30-200
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