James Rice
Real of Pennsylvania
(856) 517-8544
188 Total Sales
3 in New Castle
$169K - $300K Price Range
104 E 3rd St New Castle, DE 19720
New Castle Area
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
2,178
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Upgraded Countertops
- 2-minute walk to First State National Historical Park
About This Home
As of August 2026Welcome to this wonderfully renovated and maintained home in the heart of the Old New Castle Historic District. Step inside to the spacious living room with original hardwood floors. The open kitchen and dining area features a gourmet kitchen with Miele appliances, custom cabinets and granite countertops. The Miele appliances still have 2.5 years of warranty remaining. There is also a powder room on the main level, and sliding glass doors provide access to the rear yard with a brick patio and fenced area for relaxing and entertaining. Upstairs is the primary bedroom suite with attached, tile bath and an office or sitting area, and a second bathroom. The third level has two more rooms that can be used as bedrooms, studio, family room or whatever else you need. There are multiple zones for the heating and air conditioning, an on-demand, gas hot water heater and basement for storage. Purchase this home and you are only steps away from The Green, multiple dining options, the library, museums, the Delaware River, walking and biking trails and Battery Park. Come and enjoy the Old New Castle lifestyle. Make your appointment today to see this remarkable home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 733-7000 ccashman@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Newark Brokerage Phone: 3027337000 License #AB067190 Listed on: 06/12/2026
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,961
Year Built
- Built in 1822 | Remodeled in 2019
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 23.50 x 87.00
- Privacy Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Chair Railings
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Instant Hot Water
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Old New Castle Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 010
- Assessor Parcel Number 21-015.20-010
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 6, 2022
Closed on
Dec 2, 2022
Sold by
Lancaster William
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jordan Oncay
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Pataki
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%
Views
17
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.46%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$335,899
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$192,062
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 13, 2021
Closed on
Sep 10, 2021
Sold by
Colonial Real Estate Service Llc
Bought by
Lancaster William and Lancaster Lucie Wing
Seller's Agent
Michael Wilson
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Buyer's Agent
Jordan Oncay
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,900
-13.98%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.05%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2019
Sold by
Foster Lorraine G
Bought by
Colonial Real Estate Service Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 9, 1996
Bought by
Foster Lorraine G
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in New Castle, DE
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James Rice
-
Vicky Lawson
Vicky Lawson
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(856) 517-2783
147 Total Sales
1 in New Castle
$290,000 Price
-
Lauri Brockson
Lauri Brockson
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
(302) 268-9537
178 Total Sales
6 in New Castle
$170K - $390K Price Range
-
Anthony Borleis
Anthony Borleis
Responds QuicklyRE/MAX Point Realty
(856) 517-5924
84 Total Sales
6 in New Castle
$195K - $738K Price Range
-
Will Webber
Will Webber
EXP Realty, LLC
(856) 895-2161
37 Total Sales
3 in New Castle
$215K - $440K Price Range
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Lydia Ragonese
Lydia Ragonese
Compass
(302) 240-4077
68 Total Sales
1 in New Castle
$335,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $500,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $89,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $128,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $78,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $350,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $4,900 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $540,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $4,900 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2026 08/18/26 | Sold | $575,000 | 0.0% | $319 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2026 06/24/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/12/2026 06/12/26 | For Sale | $575,000 | +15.0% | $319 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/02/2022 12/02/22 | Sold | $500,000 | 0.0% | $278 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/13/2022 10/13/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/06/2022 10/06/22 | For Sale | $499,900 | +16.3% | $278 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/10/2021 09/10/21 | Sold | $430,000 | -4.4% | $239 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/24/2021 08/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/03/2021 08/03/21 | Price Changed | $449,900 | -5.3% | $250 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/06/2021 07/06/21 | Price Changed | $474,900 | -3.1% | $264 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/20/2021 06/20/21 | Price Changed | $489,900 | -2.0% | $272 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/13/2021 06/13/21 | For Sale | $499,900 | -- | $278 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,164 | $389,600 | $56,500 | $333,100 |
| 2024 | $2,061 | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
| 2023 | $1,863 | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
| 2022 | $1,936 | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
| 2021 | $1,908 | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
| 2020 | $1,928 | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
| 2019 | $56 | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
| 2018 | $50 | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
| 2017 | -- | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
| 2016 | -- | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
| 2015 | -- | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $71,800 | $10,900 | $60,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Chris Cashman
Seller's Agent in 2026
Chris Cashman
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 545-2233
109 Total Sales
-
Amber Stapleton
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Amber Stapleton
Patterson Schwartz
(410) 877-5093
171 Total Sales
-
Jordan Oncay
Seller's Agent in 2022
Jordan Oncay
Long & Foster
(302) 691-9228
27 Total Sales
-
Christopher Pataki
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Christopher Pataki
RE/MAX
(302) 562-0628
33 Total Sales
-
Michael Wilson
Seller's Agent in 2021
Michael Wilson
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 521-6307
213 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2105100
APN: 21-015.20-010
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