$240,330
SOLD JUL 31, 2025

33 W 4th St New Castle, DE 19720

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,925 Sq Ft
2,614 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$125 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to First State National Historical Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Investor Opportunity ! Here’s your chance to purchase a solid home in Historic New Castle, ready for renovation. With nearby renovated values trending upward of 500,000, this property offers strong potential for owner-occupants using renovation financing or for investors seeking a resale project.
The home features newer windows throughout, a desirable floor plan, and solid fundamental care over the years. The main level includes a spacious living room with wide oak plank hardwood floors and a fireplace, a formal dining room, a convenient powder room, and a large eat-in kitchen with space for both a center island and a table for 4–6. Off the kitchen is a rear sunroom with ceramic flooring, heating and air conditioning, and modern ceiling fans—ideal as a sitting room or flexible space looking toward the waterfront.
Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath with double vanity, separate toilet area, and a tub/shower combo with modular surround. The basement offers excellent storage or workshop potential, use your imagination. There is walk-out from the basement to the backyard. Systems include a newer hot water heater and a well-maintained Armstrong oil burner with onsite oil tank central A/C.
Outside is a rear Trex-style deck with views toward the water and access to all that walkable Historic New Castle offers—restaurants, shops, and historic sites just blocks away.
Being sold as-is to settle a trust. Seller will make no repairs. Buyers are encouraged to bring contractors and complete due diligence then submit your best offer. Offers may not be reviewed until market time is 10 days. Inspections are welcome for informational purposes only with no contingency.
Buyer to verify taxes and possible senior exemption. Cash or hard money preferred.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ken Van Every

(302) 319-3196 k.van.every@kw.com Keller Williams Realty Wilmington License #RS0022242 Listed on: 07/04/2025

Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

Co-Listed By

Ronald Paloni

ronpaloni@kw.com Compass License #RS0039799

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Pettit

(302) 740-8444 remaxjp@aol.com RE/MAX Elite

RE/MAX Elite

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $297

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 31.10 x 79.00
  • North Facing Home
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,925 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Carrie Downie Elementary School
  • Mccullough Middle School
  • William Penn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 135
  • Assessor Parcel Number 21-015.30-135

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Old New Castle Subdivision

Security

  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$297

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Seller may remove items up to closing. Seller is still cleaning out
  • Historic: Yes
  • Inclusions: All appliances and any items the seller leaves all as-is
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 7/4/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range Hood, Refrigerator, Cooktop
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Sun/Florida Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Hookup, Upper Floor, Washer In Unit, Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 1925
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1925
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 145.45
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1925
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Flat, Shingle
  • View: Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic, Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CARRIE DOWNIE
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN
  • Middle Or Junior School: MCCULLOUGH

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 31.10 x 79.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2614.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Patio(s), Enclosed
  • Zoning: 21HR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 179.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 297.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 21-015.30-135
  • Tax Lot: 135
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 4, 2025
Closed on
Jul 31, 2025
Sold by
Raymond Leroy Harriman Iii Revocable Tru and Bogia Vicki Lyn
Bought by
Fonda Robert
Seller's Agent
Ken Van Every
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Buyer's Agent
Jim Pettit
RE/MAX Elite
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$240,330
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,670
-14.17%
Views
148
Current Estimated Value
$252,742

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,412
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.04%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2022
Sold by
Harriman Raymond L
Bought by
Raymond Leroy Harriman Iii Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 1998
Bought by
Harriman Raymond L and Harriman Brownson K
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $240,330 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $135,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Sold $240,330 -14.2% $125 / Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Pending -- -- --
07/04/2025 07/04/25 For Sale $280,000 -- $145 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $377 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
2023 $338 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
2022 $351 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
2021 $350 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
2020 $350 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
2019 $388 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
2018 $346 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
2017 $324 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
2016 $284 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
2015 $284 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
2014 $284 $57,700 $13,100 $44,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2085068

Bright MLS

APN: 21-015.30-135