Seller's Agent in 2025
Kara Chapman
LPT Realty, LLC
(717) 437-0772
3 in this area
95 Total Sales
523 Cherry St New Castle, DE 19720
Estimated Value: $260,000 - $286,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,100
Sq Ft
$248/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Traditional Architecture
- Attic
- 4-minute walk to First State National Historical Park
About This Home
As of January 2025Welcome to your new home in the delightful Old New Castle, just blocks from the scenic waterfront at Battery Park! As you turn onto Cherry Street, you’ll immediately feel at ease on this cozy, tree-lined street with only a handful of town homes. Step into the spacious living room, featuring stunning hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the home. Just beyond, you'll discover a dining area perfect for hosting dinners with family and friends. The renovated galley kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a gas range with an overhead hood ideal for chef-inspired cooking, elegant stone counter tops, a refreshed farmhouse-style double sink, and beautifully crafted tile flooring. On the upper floor, where the hardwood floors continue, you'll find a generous sized primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a beautifully renovated bathroom featuring a walk-in tile shower. The upper level also includes convenient laundry with a stackable washer and dryer. The basement features a poured concrete floor and a newly installed sump pump, making it ideal for dry storage. The fully fenced backyard, complete with a sitting area and charming patio, is perfect for pets or outdoor BBQ gatherings. You’re conveniently within walking distance of museums, restaurants, shops, and more. The vibrant life of Old New Castle offers endless excitement with events happening year-round. Listed below appraised value! Schedule your private tour today and make this your home for the holidays!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(877) 366-2213 mdbrokers@lptrealty.com LPT Realty, LLC License #RS-0037184 Listed on: 11/23/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,485
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 116.00
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Copper Plumbing
- CPVC or PVC Pipes
- Asphalt
Interior Spaces
- 1,100 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
Parking
- Free Parking
- Parking Lot
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 045
- Assessor Parcel Number 21-015.10-045
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Old New Castle Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 23, 2024
Closed on
Jan 17, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kara Chapman
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst
Compass
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$274,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.79%
Views
89
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
-$1,555
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.41%
Original Mortgage
$7,999
Outstanding Balance
$7,896
Interest Rate
6.6%
Estimated Equity
$265,449
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 8, 2019
Closed on
Jan 31, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marianne Caven
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Buyer's Agent
Marianne Caven
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-3.16%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.96%
Original Mortgage
$147,283
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 18, 2016
Closed on
Apr 11, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marianne Caven
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Buyer's Agent
Marianne Caven
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$105,900
Sold Price
$97,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-8.4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.78%
Original Mortgage
$132,402
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 1997
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $219,920 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $150,000 | None Available | ||
| $97,000 | None Available | ||
| $75,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $7,999 | ||
| Open | $266,653 | ||
| Previous Owner | $147,283 | ||
| Previous Owner | $132,402 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | Sold | $274,900 | 0.0% | $250 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/21/2024 12/21/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/21/2024 12/21/24 | Off Market | $274,900 | -- | -- | |
| 12/11/2024 12/11/24 | Price Changed | $274,900 | -1.8% | $250 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/23/2024 11/23/24 | For Sale | $279,900 | +86.6% | $254 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/31/2020 01/31/20 | Sold | $150,000 | -3.2% | $99 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/27/2019 12/27/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/08/2019 11/08/19 | For Sale | $154,900 | +59.7% | $102 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/11/2017 04/11/17 | Sold | $97,000 | -8.4% | $88 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/23/2017 01/23/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/18/2016 11/18/16 | For Sale | $105,900 | -- | $96 / 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 | $1,477 | $265,800 | $56,500 | $209,300 |
| 2024 | $1,094 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
| 2023 | $989 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
| 2022 | $1,027 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
| 2021 | $1,012 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
| 2020 | $1,023 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
| 2019 | $1,176 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
| 2018 | $252 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
| 2017 | $824 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
| 2016 | $824 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
| 2015 | $824 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
| 2014 | $824 | $38,100 | $4,700 | $33,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kara Chapman
-
Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst
Compass
(302) 723-3770
9 in this area
226 Total Sales
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Marianne Caven
M
Seller's Agent in 2020
Marianne Caven
Patterson Schwartz
21 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2069756
APN: 21-015.10-045
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