53 E 2nd St New Castle, DE 19720
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,875
Sq Ft
1,742
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Spa
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- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
About This Home
As of December 2021Three bedrooms, 2 full baths wood frame semi-detached home in the center of the Historic District of Old New Castle. Enter into the large living room with custom built-in cabinetry. First floor bath features claw foot soaking tub. The fully equipped, gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a commercial grade stove, granite countertops with a laundry room off the kitchen. The family room/dining room features a dutch oven stove with built in cabinetry and access to the brick patio with a hot tub and established flower beds. Second floor features 3 ample sized bedrooms with a full bath which has a custom shower as well as soaking tub. The master bedroom features a bay window facing the Emmanuel Church and cobblestone Market St.. There is a walkup attic with roof access. The full basement houses the newer boiler, central A/C handler, gas hot water heater, circuit breaker electric panel, french drain, work sink and outside entrance. Home completely updated over the past 10 years. Enjoy all Historic New Castle has to offer all just steps away.
Last Buyer's Agent
L Stephen Cleary
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS159705A
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,248
Year Built
- Built in 1810
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 25.00 x 70.00
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Historic Home
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Wood Siding
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,875 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
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- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Walk-Up Access
- Drainage System
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Brick Porch or Patio
Utilities
- Central Air
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Radiator
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Treatment System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Old New Castle Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 024
- Assessor Parcel Number 21-015.40-024
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 25, 2021
Closed on
Dec 10, 2021
Sold by
Morello Deserio Diana L
Bought by
Kee Tara White and Kee George David
Seller's Agent
Timothy Scully
Curt Scully Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
L Stephen Cleary
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
List Price
$374,900
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.36%
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
$94,973
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.94%
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Outstanding Balance
$282,387
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$185,302
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2019
Closed on
Sep 16, 2019
Sold by
Robinson David
Bought by
Morello Deserio Diana L
Seller's Agent
Timothy Scully
Curt Scully Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Timothy Scully
Curt Scully Realty Company
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.52%
Original Mortgage
$294,500
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 19, 2012
Closed on
Oct 31, 2012
Sold by
Cheskin Jeffrey M
Bought by
Robinson David
Seller's Agent
Chris Cashman
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Buyer's Agent
Chris Cashman
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
List Price
$297,000
Sold Price
$287,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.37%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.13%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 2010
Sold by
Collins P Clarkson
Bought by
Cheskin Jeffrey M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$246,532
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $310,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $287,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $177,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $304,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $294,500 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $235,064 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $246,532 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2021 12/10/21 | Sold | $380,000 | +1.4% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2021 10/25/21 | For Sale | $374,900 | +20.9% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2019 09/16/19 | Sold | $310,000 | 0.0% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2019 09/16/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/16/2019 09/16/19 | For Sale | $310,000 | +8.0% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2012 11/12/12 | Sold | $287,000 | -3.4% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2012 10/11/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2012 09/19/12 | For Sale | $297,000 | -- | $158 / 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 | $2,417 | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
| 2023 | $2,185 | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
| 2022 | $2,271 | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
| 2021 | $2,237 | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
| 2020 | $2,261 | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
| 2019 | $1,930 | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
| 2018 | $50 | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
| 2017 | $1,820 | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
| 2016 | $1,820 | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
| 2014 | $1,822 | $84,200 | $17,400 | $66,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Timothy Scully
T
Seller's Agent in 2021
Timothy Scully
Curt Scully Realty Company
(302) 753-7382
62 in this area
110 Total Sales
-
L
Buyer's Agent in 2021
L Stephen Cleary
BHHS Fox & Roach
-
Chris Cashman
Seller's Agent in 2012
Chris Cashman
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 545-2233
58 in this area
125 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2009138
APN: 21-015.40-024
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