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26 Richard Rd, New Castle, DE, 19720

$219,900

Home List Price

$2,611*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
950 SqFt
$231/SqFt
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26 Richard Rd, New Castle$219,900

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$2,611*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Garage1 space
Year Built1952
HeatingForced Air
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #DENC2069772
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 26 Richard Rd

Welcome to 26 Richard Road in Chelsea Estates. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch is a great investment opportunity for a buyer with a vision that can transform this property into the perfect home. While updates are needed, there is plenty of potential to restore and customize. The outdoor space includes a covered front porch and a spacious, fully fenced yard that's easy to maintain. There is plenty of parking as well as a detached one car garage. Property is being sold As-Is. Showings begin at the Open House on Saturday 10/12/24 at 10am. Come and see this charming home and bring your vision! Home is located in an established community next to a park and convenient to major highways and shopping areas.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 950 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
  • Office Phone: (302) 234-3800
  • Listing Agent: Cristi Ann Day

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Penn (William) High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Read (George) Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Castle Hills Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Basin Road to Jay Drive, left on Mark Drive, quick left on Richard Road. First house on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $219,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $231/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $926
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in New Castle, DE.

Med. Sold Price

$295.2K

Med. Price/SqFt

$203

Avg. Days On Market

15

# of Sold Homes

38

26 Richard Rd vs New Castle

25 DAYS ON ROCKET

+10 Days

$219,900

-$75.3K Less

$231/SqFt

+$28 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $75.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $28/SqFt more than other homes in New Castle, DE.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #DENC2069772

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
  • Office Phone: (302) 234-3800
  • Listing Agent: Cristi Ann Day

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The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$926$40,800
2020$933$40,800
2019$907$40,800
2018$823$40,800
2017$740$40,800

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10
  • Castle Hills Elementary School

  • 502 Moores Ln

  • 1.44 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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2
/10
  • Read (George) Middle School

  • 314 E Basin Rd

  • 0.84 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10
  • Penn (William) High School

  • 713 E Basin Rd

  • 1.51 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,354. The most common annual income of people living in New Castle, DE is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 26 Richard Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 26 Richard Rd property is $219,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 26 Richard Rd is a house located in New Castle, Delaware, 19720.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 26 Richard Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 26 Richard Rd are:
Castle Hills Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Read (George) Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Penn (William) High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $926 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 26 Richard Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 26 Richard Rd is 950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 26 Richard Rd is 1952.

Rocket Homes›Delaware›New Castle County›New Castle›19720›26 Richard Rd

This home is located at 26 Richard Rd in New Castle, DE and zip code 19720 in the Chelsea Estates neighborhood. This 950 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $219,900.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in New Castle, DE there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 10 were sold right at the asked price. Between September 2024 and October 2024, New Castle, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.9%. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 15 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $295,214.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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