Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate136 E 2Nd Street, New Castle, DE 19720 $620,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,950
Acreage: 0.07
Age:284 years
Style:
Colonial
Mobile#: 2453
Subdivision: Old New Castle
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse
Description
Authentic, brick Colonial era townhome in the heart of the Old New Castle Historic District. This circa 1740 home has all the historic features, yet boasts modern updates. The main level has a double parlor with 2 wood burning fireplaces just off the entrance hall. Next is the dining room with another wood burning fireplace with the original cooking crane. The gourmet kitchen has a 48" gas range, Dacor range hood, 48" Subzero refrigerator/freezer, cherry cabinets, granite countertops, exposed brick wall and more. Just off the kitchen is the spacious, screened porch that overlooks the charming backyard gardens. There are 2 staircases to the upper floors which offer lots of flexibility. You can use a bedroom on the second floor or the third floor as the primary bedroom. There are 2 other rooms that can be bedrooms, office, study or any other use you can imagine. The 2 full baths have been updated. The third floor bedroom has exposed beams, dormer windows and a great "retreat" feel. There are 2 more fireplaces in 2 of the second floor rooms. Historic features include random width hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, original woodwork and hardware, crown molding and chair rails. The heat and air conditioning system for the first and second floors was just replaced in November, 2024. The third floor has a ductless system. The basement offers lots of storage space. Make your appointment today to see this special, historic home.
Dining Room: 16 X 11 - Main
Kitchen: 14 X 11 - Main
Primary Bed: 12 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 11 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 19 X 18 - Upper 2
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp, Electric, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer
Garage/Parking
On Street
Interior
Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Gourmet, Additional Stairway, Unfinished Basement
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Brick Exterior, Sidewalks, Street Lights
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Public Elementary (11 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle Elementary School | Colonial School District | K–5 | New Castle | 0.55 mi |
| Downie (Carrie) Elementary School | Colonial School District | K–5 | New Castle | 0.85 mi |
| Castle Hills Elementary School | Colonial School District | K–5 | New Castle | 1.4 mi |
| Charter School of New Castle | Charter School of New Castle | K–8 | New Castle | 1.43 mi |
| Leach (John G.) School | Colonial School District | Preschool–12 | New Castle | 1.74 mi |
| The Colwyck Center | Colonial School District | Preschool | New Castle | 1.77 mi |
| Wilmington Manor Elementary School | Colonial School District | K–8 | New Castle | 1.93 mi |
| Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School | Colonial School District | K–5 | New Castle | 1.96 mi |
| Pleasantville Elementary School | Colonial School District | K–5 | New Castle | 3.46 mi |
| Richardson Park Elementary School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | K–5 | Wilmington | 4.55 mi |
| Richey Elementary School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | K–5 | Wilmington | 4.61 mi |
Public Middle (3 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read (George) Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | New Castle | 1.69 mi |
| Leach (John G.) School | Colonial School District | Preschool–12 | New Castle | 1.74 mi |
| McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | New Castle | 2.51 mi |
Public High (4 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn (William) High School | Colonial School District | 9–12 | New Castle | 1.36 mi |
| Leach (John G.) School | Colonial School District | Preschool–12 | New Castle | 1.74 mi |
| Delaware Military Academy | Delaware Military Academy | 9–12 | Wilmington | 4.33 mi |
| Conrad Schools of Science | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–12 | Wilmington | 4.73 mi |
Private (5 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter Catholic School | Roman Catholic | Preschool–8 | New Castle | 0.2 mi |
| Harvest Christain Academy Wilmington | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–12 | New Castle | 0.75 mi |
| Delaware Valley Classical School | Christian (no specific denomination) | K–12 | New Castle | 1.07 mi |
| Delaware Christian Academy | Baptist | Preschool–8 | New Castle | 1.08 mi |
| Fairwinds Christian School | Baptist | Preschool–12 | Bear | 4.7 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for New Castle (19720), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
- Average salary of people in this community: $46,442
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,455
- Household Size (ppl): 2.74
- Households w/ Children: 63%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 14,648 (63.6%)
- Rented: 6,799 (29.5%)
- Vacant: 1,585 (6.9%)
- Total: 23,032
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 4.0%
- Some High School: 7.8%
- High School Graduate: 41.7%
- Some College: 18.9%
- Associate Degree: 6.7%
- Bachelor's Degree: 12.6%
- Graduate Degree: 8.2%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $62,879
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $986
- One Bedroom: $917
- Two Bedroom: $1,134
- Three Bedroom: $1,355
- Four Bedroom: $1,535
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