111 E Second Street, New Castle, DE 19720 - Photo 1

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$352,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,375 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to Historic Old New Castle! This charming brick, semi-detached home, built in 1822, offers historic details such as an antique stained glass transom window blended with modern updates. As you enter through the front porch, you'll find a cozy living room featuring a decorative fireplace with built-in shelving. Original hardwood floors flow into the open dining area, perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers soft-close wood cabinets, granite countertops, a large island with seating for four, newer appliances, and a preserved original cupboard for added character. A mudroom and powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with original wood flooring and a full bath with a tiled shower, newer vanity, and updated flooring. Step out through the mudroom to a private rear paver patio and fenced yard-an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a shed, light posts, and partial river views. The rear of the home has updated insulation and siding. Practical bonuses include two private parking spots in the rear and the rare convenience of a two-way street. Just one block from the Delaware River, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of history, charm, and modern updates in the heart of the Old New Castle Historic District.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 111 E 2nd St

General

Sold For: $352,000
Taxes: $3,254 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2090160
Added to Site: 111 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Driveway, On Street

Location

Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
County: New Castle
Development Name: Old New Castle
Subdivision: Old New Castle
Driving Directions: Delaware St to left on E. Second St.
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: Colonial

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Colonial
Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Foundation: Stone
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,375
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,375 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,375 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1822
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,178
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 19.00 x 109.00
Zoning: 21HR

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $247.2
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,918
City/TownTax: $1,140
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $196
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $320,000
Tax Amount: $3,254
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1375

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 154

Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Kristin Pidgeon
Sold by Crown Homes Real Estate, AMBER MARIE GARNESKI

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Schools

Schools serving 111 E 2nd St

School District:Colonial School District, Delaware City, DE

Name	Grades	Distance
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School 1201 Delaware Street, New Castle, DE 19720	K-5	0.9 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School 20 Chase Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720	6-8	2.5 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 111 E 2nd St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/04/2025

Sold

$352,000

3.56%

MLS

9/27/2025

Listed

$339,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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111 E Second Street, New Castle, DE 19720 (MLS# DENC2090160) is a Single Family property that was sold at $352,000 on November 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 111 E Second Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Castle? You can browse all New Castle real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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