33 W Fourth Street, New Castle, DE 19720 - Photo 1

1/1

$240,330

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,925 Sq. Ft.

1/1

Property Description

Investor Opportunity ! Here's your chance to purchase a solid home in Historic New Castle, ready for renovation. With nearby renovated values trending upward of 500,000, this property offers strong potential for owner-occupants using renovation financing or for investors seeking a resale project. The home features newer windows throughout, a desirable floor plan, and solid fundamental care over the years. The main level includes a spacious living room with wide oak plank hardwood floors and a fireplace, a formal dining room, a convenient powder room, and a large eat-in kitchen with space for both a center island and a table for 4-6. Off the kitchen is a rear sunroom with ceramic flooring, heating and air conditioning, and modern ceiling fans-ideal as a sitting room or flexible space looking toward the waterfront. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath with double vanity, separate toilet area, and a tub/shower combo with modular surround. The basement offers excellent storage or workshop potential, use your imagination. There is walk-out from the basement to the backyard. Systems include a newer hot water heater and a well-maintained Armstrong oil burner with onsite oil tank central A/C. Outside is a rear Trex-style deck with views toward the water and access to all that walkable Historic New Castle offers-restaurants, shops, and historic sites just blocks away. Being sold as-is to settle a trust. Seller will make no repairs. Buyers are encouraged to bring contractors and complete due diligence then submit your best offer. Offers may not be reviewed until market time is 10 days. Inspections are welcome for informational purposes only with no contingency. Buyer to verify taxes and possible senior exemption. Cash or hard money preferred.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 33 W 4th St

General

Sold For: $240,330
Taxes: $297 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2085068
Added to Site: 272 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Sun/Florida Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Fireplace - Glass Doors, Wood, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Wood
Appliances: Range Hood, Refrigerator, Cooktop
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

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
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Track, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen - Lighting - Track, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Island, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Dining Area, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Main
Sun Room: Yes
Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room - Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Balcony Access, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Main
Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Hookup, Upper Floor, Washer In Unit, Has Laundry

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Brick, Patio(s), Enclosed

Parking

Parking Type: None

Location

Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
County: New Castle
Development Name: Old New Castle
Subdivision: Old New Castle
Driving Directions: From Delaware St. Right to W 4th St. House on the left
Direction Faces: North
Historic District: Yes

School Information

School District: Colonial
Elementary School: Carrie Downie
Middle School: McCullough
High School: William Penn

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Cable TV, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Colonial
Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Outside Entrance
Foundation: Block
Roof: Architectural Shingle, Flat, Shingle
Doors: Storm
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,925
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,925 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,925 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1900
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Property View: Street
Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 31.10 x 79.00
Zoning: 21HR

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $145.45
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $179
City/TownTax: $92
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $26
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $7,700
Tax Amount: $297
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1925

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Seller may remove items up to closing. Seller is still cleaning out
Inclusions: All appliances and any items the seller leaves all as-is
Lot Number: 135

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Wilmington, Kenneth Van Every and Keller Williams Realty Wilmington, Ronald Joseph Paloni Sr.
Sold by RE/MAX Elite, James D. Pettit

What's Your Home Worth?

* Indicates a required field

For a complimentary comparative market analysis, please contact us so we can discuss your home's value.

Your Property Information

Address optional

City *State *

Zip Code optional

Your Contact Information

First Name *Last Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

Comment *

Yes, I would like more information. Please use and/or share my information with a Coldwell Banker ® affiliated agent to contact me about my real estate needs. By clicking Submit, I request to be contacted by phone or text message and consent to being contacted by automated means. I understand that my consent to receive calls or texts is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services. Alternatively, I understand that I can access real estate services by email or I can contact the agent myself.

If an Coldwell Banker affiliated agent is not available in the area where I need assistance, I agree to be contacted by a real estate agent affiliated with another brand owned or licensed by Anywhere Real Estate (BHGRE®, CENTURY 21®, Corcoran®, ERA®, or Sotheby’s International Realty®). I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.

Listing agents

— 33 W 4th St —

Kenneth Van Every

Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Ronald Joseph Paloni Sr.

Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

Get Pre-Approved Today

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender

NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Schools

Schools serving 33 W 4th 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	0.8 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School 20 Chase Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720	6-8	2.6 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 33 W 4th St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/31/2025

Sold

$240,330

-14.17%

MLS

7/04/2025

Listed

$280,000

—

MLS

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

172 Boston Rd, Pennsville Township, NJ 08070 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$99,000

172 Boston Rd Pennsville Township, NJ 08070

Single Family
Active
Updated 1 day ago

1
Bed
1
Total Bath
670
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Lamar Realty, Jeanine Pescatore

26 Main St, Pennsville Township, NJ 08070 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$295,000

26 Main St Pennsville Township, NJ 08070

Single Family
Active
Updated 4 days ago

2,513
Sq. Ft.

Listed by RealtyMark Properties, Tracy Lynn Williams

1534 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19805 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$199,900

1534 W 4th St Wilmington, DE 19805

Townhouse
Active
Updated 1 day ago

2,000
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone, Sarah Murray

1305 Coulee Way, Wilmington, DE 19803 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$1,114,668

1305 Coulee Way Wilmington, DE 19803

Condo
Active
Updated 5 days ago

3
Beds
4
Total Baths
2,800
Sq. Ft.

Listed by RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington, Bert Green

6 Gregg Ave, Newport, DE 19804 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$5,000 (-1.47%)

$335,000

6 Gregg Ave Newport, DE 19804

Single Family
Active
Updated 1 day ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,200
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Tesla Realty Group, LLC, Jeffrey Brian Downey Jr.

1016 Clifford Brown Walk, Wilmington, DE 19801 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$4,000 (-2.05%)

$191,000

1016 Clifford Brown Walk Wilmington, DE 19801

Townhouse
Active
Updated 3 days ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,250
Sq. Ft.

Listed by RE/MAX Edge, Marcia A Brunswick

432 Claymont St, Wilmington, DE 19801 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$30,000 (-42.92%)

$39,900

432 Claymont St Wilmington, DE 19801

Townhouse
Active
Updated 2 days ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,075
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville, Donald W. McNeill

420 Geddes St, Wilmington, DE 19805 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$15,000 (-5.08%)

$280,000

420 Geddes St Wilmington, DE 19805

Townhouse
Active
Updated 16 hours ago

3
Beds
1
Total Bath
1,572
Sq. Ft.

Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Scott Kompa

33 W Fourth Street, New Castle, DE 19720 (MLS# DENC2085068) is a Single Family property that was sold at $240,330 on July 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 33 W Fourth 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.

33 W 4th St New Castle, DE 19720