NOT LISTED FOR SALE

161 E 2nd St New Castle, DE 19720

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
3,920 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold October 18, 2023

Last sale price $262,000 $125 Per Sq Ft

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Oriented
  • No HOA
  • Wood Siding
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of October 2023

This over 200-year-old detached historic home with an amazing view of the Delaware River is being offered for Cash only due to the magnitude of the project. With plenty of room to expand on the current footprint on the side or back of current structure or start over; there is ample space for either option. Two parcels for one price, home sits on 161 E 2nd and grass parcel 159 is included in the sale. Two gas hookups in home allow for an over, under build if wanted. The ground between the home and the river is owned by the Trustees of New Castle. Water front property but no flood insurance is required. Contact listing agent for details for either building option and be provided with the possibilities that are currently available for this rarely available piece of property in Old New Castle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Reilly

(302) 290-7910 kreilly@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Newark License #RS-0024562 Listed on: 09/29/2023

Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Cashman

(302) 545-2233 ccashman@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Newark License #AB067190

Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,323

Year Built

  • Built in 1822

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned 21HR

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • River Nearby

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Old New Castle Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 21015.00131

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,323

Year Built

Built in 1822

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1, Upper 2, Upper 3
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1822
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2100
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2100
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 176.25
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1600
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 500
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas Available
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3920.00
  • Zoning: 21HR
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1323.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 21015.00131
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/18/2023 10/18/23 Sold $262,000 -7.1% $125 / Sq Ft
10/08/2023 10/08/23 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2023 09/29/23 For Sale $282,000 -- $134 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kelly Reilly

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Kelly Reilly

    Patterson Schwartz

    (302) 290-7910

    14 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Kelly Reilly
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  • Chris Cashman

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Chris Cashman

    Patterson Schwartz

    (302) 545-2233

    54 in this area

    114 Total Sales

    Chris Cashman
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2050200

Bright MLS
Delaware New Castle County New Castle 19720

161 E 2nd St, New Castle, DE

Not Listed for Sale

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