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New Castle, DE 19720,160 2ND
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New Castle, DE 19720,160 2ND
New Castle, DE 19720,160 2ND
New Castle, DE 19720,160 2ND
New Castle, DE 19720,160 2ND
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Laura Correa

Laura Correa

+1(302) 607-3603
Listed by Corey J Harris • Crown Homes Real Estate
$ 359,000
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160 2ND New Castle, DE 19720

3 Beds

1 Bath

1,250 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,250 sqft

Price per Sqft $287

Subdivision Old New Castle

MLS Listing ID DENC2093938

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,250

Year Built 1790

Annual Tax Amount $2,964

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 2,614 Sqft

Acres 0.06

Lot Dimensions 23.00 x 112.70

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Nestled along one of Historic New Castle's most iconic and scenic streets, 160 E 2nd Street presents a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Delaware history, complete with direct access to the Delaware River and breathtaking water views. Built in the late 1700s, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath detached wood-frame home seamlessly blends timeless 19th-century character with thoughtful modern updates. The main level offers a welcoming living room, formal dining room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Original wide-plank pine floors, classic moldings, four corner fireplaces, and a built-in kitchen cabinet showcase the home's rich historic craftsmanship and enduring charm. The upper level features well-appointed bedrooms and a stunning oversized bathroom highlighted by Tudor-style dark timber ceiling beams that add dramatic architectural character and old-world elegance, along with the convenience of second-floor laundry. The finished walk-up attic provides a generous third bedroom, home office, or flexible living space. With sweeping river views, unmatched historic charm, and a premier location in the heart of Historic New Castle, this exceptional property offers a truly one-of-a-kind lifestyle—just steps from waterfront walking paths, renowned historic landmarks, dining, and vibrant community events. A rare blend of history, character, and modern comfort in one of Delaware's most treasured neighborhoods.

Location

State DE

County New Castle

Area New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)

Zoning 21HR

Rooms

Basement Partial

Interior

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling None

Fireplaces Number 4

Fireplace Y

Heat Source Natural Gas

Exterior

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Garage N

Building

Story 2

Foundation Stone

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1250

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Colonial

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 21-015.20-066

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 1250

Special Listing Condition Standard

Bright MLS (BMLS)
Laura Correa

Laura Correa

REALTOR®

+1(302) 607-3603

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