Step into this beautifully renovated detached home at 118 W 8th Street, located just minutes from Historic New Castle. This charming property has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, blending modern convenience with historic character. Inside, you'll find new LVP flooring, fresh carpeting, and a fresh coat of paint throughout. The kitchen features brand new cabinets, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances, making it functional and stylish. Enjoy the convenience of a first-floor laundry room and a spacious, fully renovated full bathroom featuring a new vanity, flooring, shower, and all-new fixtures. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a half bath. Need more space? The third floor offers a bonus room that works great as an office, playroom, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Outside, the large, flat yard gives you room to spread out and enjoy. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautifully restored home—the perfect mix of historic charm and modern updates in a great location!
Sold
$279,000
118 W 8th St, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
6,534 sqft lot
$226,800 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 01, 2025 at 02:20am
Listed by:
Lynberg Porter 843-240-2836,
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin,
Co-Listing Agent: Matthew Paul Sandy 302-943-3782,
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
Bought with:
Theresa Thomas
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2072136

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Laundry
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Six Burner Stove, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookup, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Laundry Room
Features
- Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: Insulated
- Windows: Energy Efficient
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,600
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Dimensions: 40.00 x 160.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 21014.00350
- Zoning: 21R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Electricity Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Castle
- Subdivision: Old New Castle
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: FHA,Conventional,VA Loan,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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