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Sold for $262,000 on 10/18/23
  • $262,000

    161 E 2nd St, New Castle, DE 19720

    2beds
    0baths
    2,100sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1822
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $295,000 Zestimate®
    $125/sqft
    $2,105 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    This over 200-year-old detached historic home with an amazing view of the Delaware River is being offered for Cash only due to the magnitude of the project. With plenty of room to expand on the current footprint on the side or back of current structure or start over; there is ample space for either option. Two parcels for one price, home sits on 161 E 2nd and grass parcel 159 is included in the sale. Two gas hookups in home allow for an over, under build if wanted. The ground between the home and the river is owned by the Trustees of New Castle. Water front property but no flood insurance is required. Contact listing agent for details for either building option and be provided with the possibilities that are currently available for this rarely available piece of property in Old New Castle.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 03, 2025 at 06:37am

    Listed by:

    Kelly Reilly 302-290-7910,

    Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

    Bought with:

    Chris Cashman, AB067190

    Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2050200MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 0
    Basement
    • Area: 500
    Heating
    • None, Natural Gas Available
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,100
    • Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,600
    • Finished area below ground: 500

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two and One Half
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks
    • Pool features: None
    • Waterfront features: River
    Lot
    • Size: 3,920 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 21015.00131
    • Zoning: 21HR
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1822

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New Castle
    • Subdivision: Old New Castle

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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