28 E 6th St, New Castle, DE 19720
OFF MARKET

28 E 6th St
New Castle, DE 19720

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,300 sqft

$262,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,525/mo*
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$262,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,525/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,300 sqft

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Description

Welcome to this captivating Colonial, situated in the vibrant heart of Historic New Castle at 28 E 6th St. This distinctive property, boasting 3 bedrooms and 1 bath across a spacious 1,300 sqft of living space, offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and historic allure. As you approach, the newly installed roof promises durability and peace of mind, setting the stage for exceptional care. The maintenance-free backyard is thoughtfully designed with newer decking and a patio area and is fully fenced. Providing a private oasis for relaxation or gatherings, and includes an attached shed/workshop that satisfies all your storage and hobby needs. Step inside to discover an airy living room featuring a beautifully turned staircase that effortlessly complements the modern yet classic aesthetic of the home. Adjacent, a cozy den awaits, equipped with built-ins that provide both charm and functionality, creating the perfect spot for unwinding or indulging in your favorite books. The heart of the home is undeniably the large eat-in kitchen, where ample cabinets, plenty of counter space, and recessed lighting meet to offer an inviting space for culinary exploration. The adjoining dining area, ideally suited for entertaining, welcomes larger gatherings with ease. Upstairs provides three well-proportioned bedrooms, all with large closets and a full hall bath, each benefiting from the natural light that enhances the home’s welcoming atmosphere. Living here means enjoying the convenience of assigned private parking, eliminating parking woes, and ensuring ease of access to your doorstep. Moreover, this property's exceptional location encourages a walkable lifestyle, mere steps away from the scenic Battery Park, Delaware River, and a variety of attractions, including restaurants, charming shops, and the Jack Markell walking/bike trail. Historic New Castle is a treasure trove of history and community spirit, offering easy access to major roadways like I-95, DE-141, U.S. 13, and 301 for commuting or travel needs. This townhouse is not just a home; it's a lifestyle choice for those who value convenience, community, and historic charm. Seize the opportunity to make 28 E 6th St your new address and experience the best of Historic New Castle living.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 14, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 28 E 6th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1300 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Full, WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights, OtherFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Other Parking: Assigned ParkingNo CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Assigned,On Street,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1300 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: End of Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Personal PropertyParcel Number: 21015.10017

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $255,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 14 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: NEW CASTLECommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: ColonialJr High / Middle School District: ColonialHigh School District: Colonial

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1300 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1742 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2074092Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1300
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Brittany Fox, (302) 563-2810
RE/MAX Chesapeake
Bought with: Cathy Verne, (302) 733-7000, Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2074092

Price History for 28 E 6th St

DatePriceEventSource
03/07/2025$255,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2074092
01/13/2025$255,000PendingBright MLS #DENC2074092
01/08/2025$255,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2074092
11/23/2021ListingRemovedRE/MAX International
10/29/2021$224,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2009502
03/12/2018$149,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/12/2018$149,900PendingAgent Provided
01/05/2018$149,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/05/2017$154,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/26/2017$149,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/06/2017$149,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/13/2017$159,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/01/2017$169,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/13/2017$179,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/16/2017$189,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/27/2013$209,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/17/2013$209,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/23/2013$215,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/27/2012$215,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/23/2012$224,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$233,600
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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$243,000
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2
1
975
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09/03/25
3
1.5
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09/29/25
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$300,000
06/13/25
3
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1,475
920 Clayton St, New Castle, DE
0.34
Townhouse
$255,000
12/11/25
3
1.5
1,475
211 Harmony St, New Castle, DE
0.26
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$330,000
12/03/25
3
1.5
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132 E 3rd St, New Castle, DE
0.24
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$385,000
11/21/25
3
2.5
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901 Gray St, New Castle, DE
0.41
Townhouse
$267,000
02/25/26
4
2
1,450
151 E 2nd St, New Castle, DE
0.32
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$385,000
08/21/25
3
1.5
1,550
512 W 11th St, New Castle, DE
0.46
Townhouse
$280,000
05/20/26
3
1.5
1,275

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What Locals Say about New Castle

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  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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    "Thier is no dog park available for the dogs. Also not many people or poop dispenser for the clean up after the dog has used the restroom."
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    "It’s a small colonial town and has so much history that has been well taken care if through the years. The neighbors are all friendly and everyone loves old houses and have a lot of knowledge they share with us newbies."
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    "There’s a walking park and everyone curbs their dogs! Very dog friendly neighborhood. Large backyards. "
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  • Abbey R.
    "People do walk there dogs and there are several different parks inNew Castle, and all parks allow dogs. "
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28 E 6th St, New Castle, DE 19720 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,300 sqft townhouse built in 1920. This property is not currently available for sale. 28 E 6th St was last sold on Mar 7, 2025 for $255,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $255,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 28 E 6th St is $262,400.