Seller's Agent in 2018
Team Freebery
EXP Realty, LLC
(302) 420-8606
28 in this area
213 Total Sales
242 E 2nd St New Castle, DE 19720
Estimated Value: $451,162 - $566,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,550
Sq Ft
$198/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Deck
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Patio
About This Home
As of October 2018WOW! This beautiful 115+ yr old Brick home in Old New Castle has been expanded & updated w/ loads of spacious amenities while maintaining its historic charm! Enjoy the picturesque views of the Delaware River,Broad Dyke Wetlands & Bull Hill Park/Boat Club from the comforts of the covered front porch! Curb appeal of the manicured front landscaping w/ brick surround & extra long side driveway leading to the detached 3-car garage! Use the front brick patio for your patio furniture or as extra off street parking! Entry at the Living Rm featuring durable laminate wood fls,recessed lighting,neutral paint,open HW staircase w/ chair rail decor,an expanded & updated Powder Rm w/ vanity sink & lots of closet storage. Heading to the left through the spacious hallway,is the 2-sty addition offering an open concept of both Family & Dining Rms creating a great space for day-to-day as well as entertaining! This space has continuous laminate wood fls,custom crown molding,neutral decor,a lg picture window overlooking the De River that brings in great natural light as well as addl side window. The Dining Rm sits opposite the expanded opening of the Kitchen & features updated sliders out to the 16x14 rear deck,crown molding & loads of room for a big table & Dining Rm extras! The Kitchen offers tile fls,ceiling fan,recessed lighting,oak cabinetry w/ crown molding,lots of counter space,double sink w/ unique custom wood built-in display above it & a center island w/ overhang for at least 2-person bar-seating in addition to the extra storage cabinetry! The huge main fl laundry/mud room is at the back of the Kitchen featuring vinyl fls,neutral decor,natural light & convenient exit to the backyard brick patio! Upstairs are 4 spacious bedrooms & full bath. The Master Br offers loads of space,great natural light,neutral carpet & paint,crown molding,both side & rear windows,walk-in closet & separate double closet that could be converted to a private full bath adding convenience & value! The renovated full bath is huge & offers a lg vanity,beautiful lam fls,recessed lighting & a unique built-in tub/shower combo! All 3 addl Bedrooms are very spacious. 2 are front facing w/ beautiful views of the river,crown molding,neutral decor,lighted ceiling fans & large closet storage. The 4th Br features laminate fls,recessed lighting & ceiling fan. This awesome home is move-in ready! Become a part of Historic Old New Castle & all of its charm,shopping,museums & monuments! See it! Love it! Buy it!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 420-8606 SOLD@TEAMFREEBERY.com EXP Realty, LLC License #R3-0017962 Listed on: 07/06/2018
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 420-8606 SOLD@TEAMFREEBERY.com EXP Realty, LLC License #R3-0017962 Listed on: 07/06/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,491
Year Built
- Built in 1902
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x128
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned 21HR
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,550 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1.5 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Calvin R. Mccullough Middle School
- William Penn High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Old New Castle Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 115
- Assessor Parcel Number 21-015.00-115
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 6, 2018
Closed on
Oct 5, 2018
Sold by
Coates Robert E and Coates Diane M
Bought by
King Michael F
Seller's Agent
Team Freebery
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Team Freebery
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-5.33%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$149,541
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.26%
Original Mortgage
$53,000
Outstanding Balance
$47,145
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$460,261
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 1989
Bought by
Coates Robert E and Coates Diane M
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Michael F | $355,000 | None Available | |
| Coates Robert E | $50,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | King Mkchael F | $53,000 | |
| Open | King Michael F | $248,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Coates Diane M | $95,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Coates Robert E | $289,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Coates Robert E | $295,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Coates Robert E | $52,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Coates Robert E | $254,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Coates Robert E | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Coates Robert E | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/05/2018 10/05/18 | Sold | $355,000 | -5.3% | $139 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2018 08/01/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2018 08/01/18 | For Sale | $375,000 | 0.0% | $147 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2018 07/06/18 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $147 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,165 | $40,600 | $8,700 | $31,900 |
| 2023 | $1,053 | $40,600 | $8,700 | $31,900 |
| 2022 | $1,095 | $40,600 | $8,700 | $31,900 |
| 2021 | $1,079 | $40,600 | $8,700 | $31,900 |
| 2020 | $1,090 | $40,600 | $8,700 | $31,900 |
| 2019 | $1,225 | $40,600 | $8,700 | $31,900 |
| 2018 | $161 | $40,600 | $8,700 | $31,900 |
| 2017 | $878 | $40,600 | $8,700 | $31,900 |
| 2016 | $878 | $40,600 | $8,700 | $31,900 |
| 2015 | $835 | $40,600 | $8,700 | $31,900 |
| 2014 | $835 | $38,600 | $8,700 | $29,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Team Freebery
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1001997182
APN: 21-015.00-115
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