$1,100,000 Price Analysis   ♡   New Castle, DE 19720 4 bed 3 bath 4,725 SqFt ($232/SqFt) 5,227SqFt lot. Built 1851 Listed 2024-03-20, Taxes $5,347 | May be USDA loan restricted due to income limits near New Castle |
Presenting a National Historical residence boasting four bedrooms
* Sale Pending *Two-and-a-half baths and with views of the Delaware River and Battery Park. Once the esteemed residence of The Farmers Bank, this historic marvel has been meticulously revitalized, restored and modernized with contemporary luxuries by its current custodians. Step through the ornate gates onto the brick pathway, leading you into the stately reception hall. To your left, beyond the Palladian French doors, awaits the majestic living room adorned with intricate woodwork and fireplace. Sunlight cascades through the magnificent half-moon transom windows, adorned with operable shutters and French doors opening onto the side patio once the entranceway to the bank. On the opposite side of the hall, discover the splendid formal dining room featuring shuttered half-moon windows, crown molding and a tiled fireplace. This room seamlessly connects to the family room through double doors and is embellished with detailed moldings and wainscoting, featuring a fireplace equipped with a ventless system. Passing through the hallway and by the elegant, restored staircase, you'll arrive at the gourmet sunlit Georgi kitchen, boasting an island, granite countertops, a tile backsplash and custom rangehood. The kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances , that include a six-burner Viking stovetop with griddle, double oven, KitchenAid dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator and a farmhouse sink.
Adjacent to the kitchen lies a cheerful sunroom addition, enveloped in windows and custom cabinetry, overlooking and accessing the backyard, complete with the original four-person outhouse repurposed for storage. Ascend to the second level, where a landing welcomes you, featuring a roomy second-floor laundry room that could double as a sewing or craft room, complemented by ample closet space. The stairway also accommodates a seated lift for handicap access to the second. Nearby you will encounter a full bathroom with exposed brick, electric floor heat and a shower bathtub. A few steps further reveal another grand hallway leading to the main bedroom and three additional generously sized bedrooms. Unwind in the main bedroom, offering views of the Delaware River, a fireplace, vanity area, large walk-in closet and a private bathroom with a double vanity, electric floor heat and jet tub. Bedroom two boasts its own sizable walk-in closet and offers access to a bonus room, primed for the addition of a private bath with plumbing and wiring run up beneath the floorboards. The current owners have had much of the home updated with a roof, wiring, plumbing, restored or rebuilt windows, replastering, HVAC systems, insulation and more. Designed by the acclaimed John McArthur, renowned for Philadelphia's City Hall, this property resides in Historic Olde Brand new Castle, a town steeped in history and charm. Seize this rare opportunity to own a splendidly restored home amidst picturesque streets, with daily exploration opportunities, diverse dining options, with Battery Park and the Delaware River across th street. Minutes to Interstate-95 and close to Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Presented by Lisa Osberg at
Monument Sotheby's International Realty.
Property MLS #DENC2057320 from BrightMLS
Primary Bedroom Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Upper 1
Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wood, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom 2 Features: Flooring - Wood, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom 3 Features: Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4 Features: Flooring - Wood
Full Bathrooms: 2
1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: Upper 1
Bathroom 2 Level: Upper 1
Primary Bathroom Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Tub Shower
Bathroom 2 Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Tub Shower
Kitchen - Island
Walk-in Closet(s)
Wood Floors
Basement
Dishwasher
Dryer
Microwave
Oven - Double
Oven - Wall
Range Hood
Washer
Heating Features: Hot Water, Radiator, Zoned
Heating: Yes
Dining Room Features: Fireplace - Other, Flooring - Wood
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 18 x 12
Kitchen Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Island, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Dimensions: 25 x 15
Extra Room-2 Level: Upper 1
Family Room Level: Main
Florida Room Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Family Room Features: Fireplace - Other, Flooring - Wood
Florida Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Living Room Features: Fireplace - Other, Flooring - Wood
Lot Size Square Feet: 5226
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Map directions Map directions Map directions Map directionsSource Listing Status: Pending
County: NEW CASTLE
Disclaimer: Standard
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Area: NEW CASTLE
Source Neighborhood: OLD NEW CASTLE
Postal Code Plus 4: 4826
Subdivision: OLD NEW CASTLE
Source System Name: C2C
| Year | Assessments Building + Land Total | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $5,347 |
| 2020 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $5,323 |
| 2019 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $5,356 |
| 2018 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $5,245 |
| 2017 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $4,901 |
| 2016 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $4,286 |
| 2015 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $4,288 |
| 2014 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $4,290 |
| 2013 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $4,219 |
| 2012 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $3,465 |
| 2011 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $3,533 |
| 2010 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $5,949 |
| 2009 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $5,972 |
| 2008 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $3,545 |
| 2007 | $166,100 + $32,200 $198,300 | $3,484 |
$1,100,000
BrightMLS
Listing removed 2016-03-03
$1,299,000
BrightMLS
Listing removed 2012-02-06
$1,499,900
BrightMLS
Listed 2008-04-08
$1,299,000
BrightMLS
Listed 2007-09-04
$1,499,900
BrightMLS
Sold 1999-05-03
$385,000
Public Record
Above Grade Finished Area: 4725
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Age: 173
Levels or Stories: 2
Structure Type: Detached
House Style: Colonial
Total Area Sqft: 4725
 |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |
The property loan eligibility may be subject to additional requirements beyond geographical location including but not limited to the condition of the property. Speak with a real estate professional to find out more about the eligibility of a specific property.