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116 W 5TH STREET, New Castle, DE 19720
$499,900 Asking Price
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3
beds
2
baths
2,145
sqft
Built in
1927
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2.0 bathroom home located in the Historic District of New Castle, DE. This Traditional style home spans 2.5 levels/stories and offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Step inside to find a cozy living room with high ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cold winter nights. The dining room is just off the living room and kitchen. The kitchen boasts 42-inch cabinets, an island, gas cooking, eating area and ceramic tile floor. There is a convenient first-floor laundry area. The family room features a gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxation and access to the large, screened porch overlooking the rear yard. There is a full bath on the main level. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom and 2 additional bedrooms, all with wood floors. The bonus room on the third floor offers endless possibilities as a bedroom, office, playroom, or studio. The second full bath is just off the primary bedroom. There are lots of windows and skylights throughout the house to bring in the natural light. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a 3 CAR DETACHED GARAGE - a rare find in Old New Castle. The exterior features sidewalks and street lights, adding to the historic charm of the neighborhood. Relax on the open porch at the entrance or the screened porch overlooking the spacious rear yard. With central A/C and forced air heating, this home is comfortable year-round. There is also an on-demand hot water heater. This home is located just a short walk from Battery Park and the Delaware River, tennis/pickleball courts, the library and numerous dining and shopping locations. Make your appointment today to see the many benefits this home has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history in the heart of New Castle. Schedule your showing today!
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Skylight(s),Window Treatments,Wood Floors
- Rooms:
- Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Family Room,Breakfast Room,Bonus Room
- Laundry:
- Main Floor
- Basement:
- Unfinished
- A/C:
- Central A/C
- Heating:
- Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- Corner,Fireplace - Glass Doors,Gas/Propane,Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
- Disability Feature:
- None
Exterior
- General:
- Sidewalks,Street Lights, Above Grade,Below Grade
- Style:
- Traditional
Construction
- General:
- Vinyl Siding, 2, Block
Location
- Originating MLS:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District:
- COLONIAL
- County:
- NEW CASTLE
Lot
- Zoning:
- HR, 21015.00051
Utilities
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
This listing courtesy of:
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark, Christopher J. Cashman
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Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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About New Castle, DE
Housing
- Number of Units
- 23,877
- Median Home Value
- $202,648
- Median Rent
- $978
33.06% of housing units are renter occupied.
4.47% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
77.98%
- Public Transportation
-
2.61%
- Walk to Work
-
1.30%
- Work from Home
-
17.82%
- Other
-
0.28%
The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.
People
- Population
- 60,166
- Median Age
- 39.80
- Median Household Size
- 2.68
Education
- High School
-
43.24%
- Associate’s Degree
-
6.69%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
12.01%
- Graduate Degree
-
9.12%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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