NOT LISTED FOR SALE

54 E Violette Dr New Castle, DE 19720

Estimated Value: $441,796 - $484,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,550 Sq Ft
$295/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 19, 2025

Last sale price $450,000 $290 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,557/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Premium Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled on a
premium lot in the sought-after Springfields neighborhood. With no rear neighbors and
serene views of open farmland and woods, this property offers privacy, charm, and
modern comfort. Main Level Highlights: Striking stone facade entry opens to a bright
living room with floor-to-ceiling windows; Elegant dining room with bay window,
plantation shutters, and new wood plank flooring; Renovated half-bath with modern
finishes and ceramic tile; Updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel
appliances, and stylish cabinetry; Open-concept kitchen/family room with industrial
farmhouse lighting and cozy gas fireplace. Enjoy a spacious 400 sqft Trex deck
overlooking trees and farmland—perfect for entertaining, grilling, or relaxing with naturel
Fire-pit area and post-and-rail fencing completing the outdoor oasis Second Floor
Features: Three spacious bedrooms with new closed-loop carpeting; Hall bath with
updated marble-top vanity and modern fixtures; Primary suite with double vanity, walk-in
closet, and ensuite bath. Finished Basement: Versatile space for media, recreation, or
fitness; Dedicated office with built-in desk, shelving, and cabinetry—ideal for remote
work or hobbies; Laundry area with washer/dryer and pantry-style shelving; Bonus 100
sqft carpeted storage room with built-in shelving Additional Perks: Crown molding
and finishes throughout both floors; 2-car garage plus driveway parking for 4 vehicles;
Neighborhood park/playground/courts/track; Minutes from Christiana Mall, local dining,
shopping, and major highways; Easy access to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Delaware
beaches via Route 1. This move-in ready home blends style, comfort, and convenience
in a tranquil setting. Don’t miss your chance—schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Demers

(888) 219-3009 listings.dandemers@gmail.com Sell Your Home Services License #RB-0031080 Listed on: 08/11/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Zang

(410) 398-9200 jzang4351@gmail.com RE/MAX Chesapeake License #656659

RE/MAX Chesapeake

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,972

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65.00 x 127.30
  • South Facing Home
  • Split Rail Fence
  • Wire Fence
  • No Through Street
  • Premium Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,550 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Electric Front Loading Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Drainage System
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • 60 Gallon+ Electric Water Heater
  • Private Water Source

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 046
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-044.20-046

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Springfields Maintenance Corp HOA
  • Springfields Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,972

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Star Clothes Washer, Icemaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Energy Star Dishwasher, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Dryer - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminated, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Upgraded Countertops, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Window Treatments, Carpet, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Store/Office, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French, Storm, Six Panel, Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, Poured Concrete, Sump Pump, Full, Heated, Drainage System, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Hookup
  • Total Sq Ft: 1550
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1550
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 290.32
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1550
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Private/Community Water, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 120.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Common Grounds
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA Name: SPRINGFIELDS MAINTENANCE CORP
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Split Rail, Wire
  • Lot Features: Open, Trees/Wooded, Premium, No Thru Street
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 65.00 x 127.30
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1464.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1972.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-044.20-046
  • Tax Lot: 046
  • 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
Aug 11, 2025
Closed on
Sep 19, 2025
Sold by
Elaine Catherine Smythe Living Trust and Smythe Elaine Catherine
Bought by
Sehlhoff Craig and Deveglio Gabrielle
Seller's Agent
Daniel Demers
Sell Your Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Jason Zang
RE/MAX Chesapeake
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Views
46
Current Estimated Value
$457,449

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,449
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.41%
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Outstanding Balance
$405,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$52,449

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2024
Sold by
Smythe Elaine C
Bought by
Elaine Catherine Smythe Living Trust and Smythe

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2000
Bought by
Smythe Elaine C
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sehlhoff Craig $450,000 Kirsh Title Services
Elaine Catherine Smythe Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Smythe Elaine C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sehlhoff Craig $405,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/19/2025 09/19/25 Sold $450,000 0.0% $290 / Sq Ft
08/18/2025 08/18/25 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2025 08/11/25 For Sale $450,000 -- $290 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $1,690 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
2023 $1,995 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
2022 $2,075 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
2021 $2,073 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
2020 $2,080 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
2019 $2,205 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
2018 $2,046 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
2017 $1,916 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
2016 $1,708 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
2015 $1,711 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
2014 $1,713 $63,100 $10,000 $53,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2087490

Bright MLS

APN: 10-044.20-046

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