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  • For Sale
  • Coming Soon
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,471 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Historic Charm, Captivating River Views & Three Stories of Spacious Living! Welcome to 155 E. 2nd Street, nestled in the heart of charming Historic New Castle! Imagine enjoying beautiful views of the Delaware River, watching majestic ships pass by, and experiencing the unique character of one of Delaware's most treasured historic communities. Offering approximately 2,784 square feet of living space across three levels, this distinctive residence provides an abundance of room to live, relax, and entertain. Enjoy the beauty of the river from the comfort of home, where the passing ships and ever-changing waterfront scenery create a truly special setting. Step outside and discover the timeless appeal of Historic New Castle, with its picturesque brick sidewalks, historic architecture, quaint shops, local restaurants, and scenic Battery Park along the Delaware River. Whether enjoying a leisurely stroll through town or simply relaxing and taking in the waterfront views, this location offers a lifestyle that's difficult to duplicate. An additional lot is included, providing even more outdoor space. Spacious three-story living, breathtaking river views, an additional lot, and the unmistakable charm of Historic New Castle an exceptional opportunity to enjoy waterfront scenery and small-town character in one remarkable setting!

Full Property Details for 155 E 2nd St

General

  • Price: $650,000
  • Taxes: $5,104 (2025)
  • Status: Coming Soon
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: DENC2112948
  • Updated: 10/23/2026
  • Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
  • Expected Market Date: 12/1/2026

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Office, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4
  • Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Balconies- Multiple, Patio(s)

Parking

  • Parking Features: Public
  • Parking Type: On Street, Parking Lot

Location

  • Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • Subdivision: OLD NEW CASTLE
  • Driving Directions: GPS
  • Location Details: River
  • Historic District: Yes
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: Colonial

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions

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: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Construction: Brick, Wood Siding, Stone
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partial
  • Foundation: Slab, Stone, Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
  • Walls/Ceilings: Brick, Dry Wall
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Square Feet: 3,471
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 3,171 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 3,171 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1842
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Property View: River
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 19.50 x 100.00
  • Zoning: 21HR
  • Lot Description: Adjoins - Open Space

Water Features

  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Front Type: River
  • Water Front Name: Delaware River

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $204.98
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • City/TownTax: $1,786
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $3,318
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $597,200
  • Tax Amount: $5,104
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Multiple Parcels: Yes
  • Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property
  • Inclusions: Kitchen Broom Closet, Fridge, Washer, Dryer
  • Lot Number: 133

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin, Carla G Vicario

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  • Carla G Vicario

    BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Listing Office Email: gail.renulfi@foxroach.com

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Schools serving 155 E 2nd St

School District:Colonial School District, Delaware City, DE
NameGradesDistance
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School
1201 Delaware Street, New Castle, DE 19720
K-51 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School
20 Chase Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720
6-82.5 mi
Penn (William) High School
713 East Basin Road, New Castle, DE 19720
9-121.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 155 E 2nd St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2026
Listed
$650,000
18.18%
MLS
10/21/2019
Sold
$550,000
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Tax History for 155 E 2nd St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
-100%
$597,200
532%
2024
$2,712
11%
$94,500
—
2023
$2,452
-4%
$94,500
—
2022
$2,548
1%
$94,500
—
2021
$2,511
86%
$94,500
88%
2020
$1,348
-1%
$50,200
—
2019
$1,356
9%
$50,200
—
2017
$1,241
14%
$50,200
—
2016
$1,085
67%
$50,200
—
2015
$650
2%
$50,200
—
2013
$640
—
$50,200
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