55 The Strand, New Castle, DE 19720 - Photo 1

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$950,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,725 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history in this stunning home in Old New Castle! With its historic charm, modern amenities, and breathtaking views of the Delaware River, this property is truly one-of-a-kind. From the original wide plank hardwood floors to the custom millwork and fireplaces throughout, every detail has been meticulously maintained and preserved. The spacious kitchen with custom cabinetry and high-end appliances is perfect for entertaining, while the composite deck and manicured garden provide a peaceful escape with river views. The bedrooms are spacious and bright, with luxurious marble tile in the primary bath. Updates to major systems ensure peace of mind, while the proximity to parks, restaurants, and small town amenities make this home a rare find. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of history in this beautiful and historic town. Welcome Home.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 55 The Strand

General

Sold For: $950,000
Taxes: $5,207 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2082128
Added to Site: 239 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 6

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: 2

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
County: NEW CASTLE
Subdivision: OLD NEW CASTLE
Driving Directions: Harmony St to The Strand

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: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick, Stucco
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Sump Pump, Drainage System
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Metal
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 2,725
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,725 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,725 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1830
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,038
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 33.20 x 600.00
Zoning: 21HR

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $348.44
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $3,129
City/TownTax: $1,619
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $460
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $134,900
Tax Amount: $5,207
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2725

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Foyer Chandelier, Personal Property, Entry mirror and sconces
Inclusions: Fireplace Equipment
Lot Number: 204

Listed and Sold by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Brandon R Murray

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Schools

Schools serving 55 The Strand

School District:Colonial School District, Delaware City, DE

Name	Grades	Distance
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School 1201 Delaware Street, New Castle, DE 19720	K-5	1 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School 20 Chase Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720	6-8	2.6 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 55 The Strand

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/18/2025

Sold

$950,000

0.05%

MLS

5/22/2025

Listed

$949,500

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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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