17 W Sixth Street, New Castle, DE 19720 $299,890

Beds/Baths: 3/2.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,100
Acreage: 0.05
Age:104 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2071118
Subdivision: Old New Castle
Design/Type:
End of Row/Townhouse

Description

Showings Begin Wednesday, 11/6/24! Welcome to Historic Old New Castle! This adorable 3Br/2Ba End Unit Townhome in the heart of Historic Old New Castle is waiting for its new owner to enjoy! What a gem! This cozy home has much to offer with fresh paint inside & out, updated front porch, steam-cleaned carpets, renovated Kitchen, updates in both Bathrooms, and so much more! The curb appeal attracts you as you take notice of the spacious covered front porch w/ all new wood flooring & freshly painted decking & columns! What a great space to relax, sip your morning coffee & enjoy the sites along the tree lined street. Stepping inside at the Living Rm featuring fresh paint, neutral carpet, great natural light, crown molding & decorative wood columns separating this area from the formal Dining Rm where you'll also notice the same color schemes, crown molding decor, a rear window for added light & fresh air as well as basement access & the staircase leading to the 2nd floor. There's certainly plenty of room for your dining set to enjoy day to day meals or when entertaining family or friends! Through the Dining Rm is the renovated Kitchen offering updated 42" cabinets w/ new nickel pulls & soft close hinges, loads of drawers & storage space, granite counters, SS appliances, a spacious buffet on the opposite wall adding extra counter space & cabinet storage, tile floors, fresh paint & sliding glass doors that lead out to the small rear patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard w/ storage shed! There's still time to enjoy the last few weeks of Fall while relaxing on the rear patio or getting in a final BBQ or two! Heading upstairs to the 2nd floor, w/ exposed HW flooring you will find the Primary Br at the front of the house featuring neutral carpet, fresh paint, crown & chair rail moldings, 2 windows for great natural light & fresh air, a brick feature of the original chimney adds charm on the one wall & a convenient J/J access to one of the 2 full baths on this level. This bathroom features a jetted tub w/ tile surround & granite decor, vanity sink w/ brand new mirrored medicine cabinet & crystal sconce lighting as well as built-in shelving for an open style linen area & a mounted storage cabinet above the commode. The 2nd full bath is next down the hallway & also features tile flooring, corner glass shower stall, pedestal sink, wainscot wall decor & a brick accent wall as well as built-in shelving. Bedroom #2 is ample sized, rear facing & offers the same fresh paint/neutral carpet as the Primary Br & also has 2 windows for great natural light. Making your way up to the 3rd fl is the remaining Br featuring original HW fls, a large closet w/ shelving inserts, fresh paint & windows on both sides for added light & fresh air. Don't miss your opportunity to purchase this great home! Situated in the heart of Old New Castle w/ so much to do & see every day! From the simplicity of the cobblestones, historic churches & tree-lined streets to the entertainment & history of the many restaurants, shoppes, museums & walkability of this well kept town! Stroll along the Delaware River w/ walking trails & benches at Battery Park where you can picnic, enjoy the updated playgrounds, tennis courts or walk out onto the New Castle Pier for amazing water & wildlife views. All while still being conveniently close to major Routes 9, Delaware 1 & both 95/495 for easy commuting in and out in all directions! Only 25 mins to Philadelphia Int'l Airport, Major League Sport Centers & Old City! Put this charming home on your next tour! See it! Love it! Buy it!

Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Kitchen: Main

Taxes: $1,415
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Colonial

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, Cable TV Available

Garage/Parking
On Street

Interior
Interior Access Basement

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s), Porch(es), Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Gutter System

Lot
Chain Link Fence, Fully Fenced

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Public Elementary (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
New Castle Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 0.28 mi
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 0.56 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 1.37 mi
Charter School of New Castle Charter School of New Castle K–8 New Castle 1.64 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 1.76 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 1.8 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 1.82 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 2.01 mi
Pleasantville Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.14 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.46 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.46 mi

Public Middle (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Read (George) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 1.46 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 1.8 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 2.55 mi

Public High (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Penn (William) High School Colonial School District 9–12 New Castle 1.07 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 1.8 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 4.26 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.6 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 0.46 mi
Delaware Valley Classical School Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 New Castle 0.76 mi
Delaware Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 New Castle 0.77 mi
Fairwinds Christian School Baptist Preschool–12 Bear 4.39 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.

Total: 59,664
Households: 21,447
Median Age: 39.50

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.

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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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Listing Courtesy of: EXP Realty, LLC , (888) 543-4829, de.broker@exprealty.net

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17 W Sixth Street, New Castle, DE 19720

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