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Sold on 09/18/2023

54 E 4th St, New Castle, DE 19720

  • $501,000

    Last sold 09/18/2023 for $560K

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,600

    Sqft ($215/Sqft)

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About 54 E 4th St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1830
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,227 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Rental estimate
Property description
One of Historic New Castle's early farmhouses, purportedly dating from 1802 with subsequent additions in 1812, 1940's and total restoration in 2000. This Federal style home sits on a double lot with 4 fireplaces (only one used), private gardens, pond and meandering brick path leading to a patio, wrap around deck and rear garden. Home has 3 bedrooms. In 2000 a post & beam addition with 16' ceilings including 1st floor primary BR w/ en-suite bath with large shower and garden tub, large walk in closet, powder room, laundry, mudroom/keeping room . Kitchen has large granite island, 2 convection ovens, 2 sinks, gas 6 burner Viking stovetop, large pantry converted from 1790s smokehouse. The barn has an attached garden shed/workshop. Rare 2 car driveway/off street parking. Quaint historic town on Delaware River and walkable Battery Park with restaurants/cafes, shops and museums. Walk to the bank, library, churches and stay healthy walking or biking on scenic riverfront along the Battery or Markell Bike Trail. Public transportation 1 block away, easy access to Philadelphia International Airport, train station and interstate highways. Owner/seller is licensed DE real estate agent. This property is being sold in "as is" condition. Seller including home warranty for one year.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Nancy Coning
Listing Office - BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DENC2043062 • last updated 2 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Natural Gas, Electric
Levels/Style Federal
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 2600
Lot Size (SqFt) 5227
Lot Size (Acres) 0.12
County Tax 121, Annually
City/ Town Tax 416
School Tax 814
Tax: Assessed Value 34700
Annual Property Tax 1352
Year Built 1830
Condition Good
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Partial
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Laundry Main Floor
Total # of Rooms 10
Flooring Wood
Appliances Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Walls/ Ceilings Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, WhirlPool/HotTub, Exposed Beams, Stall Shower, Breakfast Area
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Pitched, Shingle
Parking Desc Gravel Driveway, On Street, Driveway
# Parking Spaces 2
# Driveway Spaces 2
Exterior Features Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Barn/Farm Building
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision OLD NEW CASTLE
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District COLONIAL
Directions Rt 141 South To L On Rt 273 To Delaware Street; Left On E. 4th Street, Corner At 4th & Harmony Sts.
Zoning 21HR, Historic Residential
$501K
Range: $380K-$621K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,271/month
Gross rent multiplier: 20.5
  • Sep 2023
    mls logo MLS # DENC2043062
  • Sep 19, 2023 Sold
    $560,000 (-2.6%)
  • Jul 28, 2023 Pending
  • Jul 27, 2023 Active
  • May 22, 2023 Listed
    $575,000
  • 54 E 4th St
    $560K
  • Old New Castle
  • 19720
    $348K +8% y/y
  • New Castle
    $348K +8% y/y
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3/10
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Colonial School District
1/10
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Colonial School District
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