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Property Description
Welcome to this charming 3-story Colonial townhome nestled in the heart of the New Castle Historic District in New Castle, DE. This all-brick home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.1 bathrooms, and a flexible floorplan that can accommodate either 2 bedrooms and a den or a full 3 bedroom layout. Step inside to discover exceptional hardwood floors throughout the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main level features a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. There is a spacious dining room for hosting dinners and parties. The spacious kitchen features a gas Jenn Air range and provides ample cabinet space for storage and leads to a large screened porch overlooking the landscaped rear yard, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting outdoor gatherings. There is also a full bath on the mail level. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom with a convenient half bath, along with another full bathroom for added convenience. The second bedroom or den also includes a fireplace, adding character and charm to the space. The third bedroom is all by itself on the 3rd level. The unfinished basement offers storage potential and features an outside entrance for easy access. Best of all is the 2-car off-street parking pad. You never have to worry about finding a parking spot! The property also includes a shed and an extra deep yard with a brick patio for added privacy. Situated in a desirable location, this townhome allows for a short walk to the Delaware River, Battery Park, restaurants, shopping, and the library. With central A/C and forced air heating, this home ensures year-round comfort. Don't miss the opportunity to make this historic gem your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 132 E 3rd St
General
- Sold For: $385,000
- Taxes: $2,551 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2090356
- Added to Site: 108 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Screened Porch
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Private
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: OLD NEW CASTLE
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Driving Directions: Rt. 273 East to Ferry Cut-off to Chestnut St, to right on E. 3rd 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 Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Outside Entrance, Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,750
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1822
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 19 x 144
- Zoning: HR
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $285.64
- School Tax: $1,350
- City/TownTax: $1,112
- County Tax: $89
- Tax w/Assessment: $308,800
- Tax Amount: $2,551
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Patterson-Schwartz-Newark, Christopher J. Cashman
Sold by Curt Scully Realty Company, Timothy A Scully
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Schools
Schools serving 132 E 3rd 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 | 2.4 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 132 E 3rd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/21/2025
Sold
$385,000
-3.73%
MLS
9/30/2025
Listed
$399,900
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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.
132 E 3rd Street, New Castle, DE 19720 (MLS# DENC2090356) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $385,000 on November 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 132 E 3rd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse 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.

