3 2nd Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
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OFF MARKET

$339,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,050 sqft

3 2nd Ave, New Castle, DE 19720

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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 22, 2024 for $375,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$339K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$35K (-9.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$340K
August 2026$339K
July 2026$345K
June 2026$353K
May 2026$354K
April 2026$346K
March 2026$351K
February 2026$342K
January 2026$340K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
112 3rd Ave, New Castle, DE
0.11
Single-Family Home
$345,000
09/24/25
3
2.5
1,750
7 2nd Ave, New Castle, DE
0.02
Single-Family Home
$330,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,400
64 Holden Dr, New Castle, DE
0.32
Single-Family Home
$360,000
01/02/26
4
2
2,225
22 E Balbach Ave, New Castle, DE
0.24
Single-Family Home
$346,000
12/05/25
3
2
2,041
4 Gillis Ct, New Castle, DE
0.22
Single-Family Home
$365,000
09/11/25
4
2
2,241
46 Holden Dr, New Castle, DE
0.37
Single-Family Home
$349,000
12/19/25
4
2
1,728
27 Prangs Ln, New Castle, DE
0.15
Single-Family Home
$395,000
09/18/25
3
3
2,350
60 Holden Dr, New Castle, DE
0.33
Single-Family Home
$365,000
08/14/26
4
2
1,300
47 Prangs Ln, New Castle, DE
0.26
Single-Family Home
$225,000
03/16/26
3
1.5
1,475

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
7 2nd Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
0.02
$330,000
3
2
1,400
Recently Sold
100 2nd Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
0.05
$355,800
3
1
1,575
Off Market
103 3rd Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
0.08
$363,000
3
2
1,425
Off Market
111 2nd Ave, New castle, DE 19720
0.10
$508,500
3
4.5
3,525
Off Market
112 3rd Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
0.11
$356,000
3
2.5
1,750
Off Market
102 4th Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
0.12
$37,900
-
-
-
Recently Sold
8 Gillis Ct, New Castle, DE 19720
0.17
$297,900
3
1
1,795
Off Market
27 Prangs Ln, New Castle, DE 19720
0.15
$326,100
3
3
2,350
Off Market
4 Gillis Ct, New Castle, DE 19720
0.22
$376,700
4
2
2,241
Off Market
17 E Balbach Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
0.22
$257,100
3
1
1,475
Off Market
7 Stevens Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
0.26
$277,400
4
2
1,425
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1939
2,050 sqft
$166/sqft
Garage

About this House

Newly renovated 4-5 Bedroom, 3 Full Baths. New Kitchen with White Shaker Style Cabinets, Quartz Counter Tops and New Stainless Steel Appliances includes: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher & Microwave. Finished basement and 1 car garage and large back yard. Newer Roof, New HVAC with Gas Heating and Central Air. Home is convenient to main interstates, shopping & restaurants. Only 30 minutes from Philadelphia Airport. Less than 15 minutes to Wilmington Train station. Make sure you put this home on your list to view, before it's too late!!!
3 2nd Ave, New Castle, DE 19720 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,050 sqft single-family home built in 1939. It last sold for the $375,000 asking price on Mar 22, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $339,400, with a rent estimate of $2,512/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Barry Godfrey, (302) 275-9412
Home Finders Real Estate Company
Bought with: Dan Stein, (302) 559-0508, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2056484

Home Details for 3 2nd Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2050 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water HeaterDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Faces Front,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1450 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 600 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1939Year Renovated: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: AsbestosNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, MicrowaveParcel Number: 10030.10172

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 22 2024Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: NEW CASTLECommunity: Midvale
School Information
Elementary School District: ColonialJr High / Middle School District: ColonialHigh School District: Colonial

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2050 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2056484Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1450

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 22, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2056484
Sold
$375,000
Feb 21, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2056484
Contingent
$375,000
Feb 18, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2056484
PendingToActive
$375,000
Feb 7, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2055648
Contingent
$375,000
Feb 1, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2055648
PendingToActive
$375,000

Market trends in New Castle

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$270K
$3.31KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
93.0%
1.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$189
$4MoM
Available listings
112
9MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about New Castle

At least 339 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

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

  • 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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  • John ONeill
    "They would like plenty places to walk the dogs. They would not like that some people dont put leashes on their dog"
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  • Wendell Carter
    "Can easily get to main roads and highways. Traffic is busy during rush hour but otherwise reasonable. "
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  • Kelly P Rentillo
    "There are always people walking their dogs in the neighborhood they always have them leashed, it’s a nice neighborhood and quiet too"
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  • jeison Duran-Santana
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood, everyone respects each other. Never had any issues living here. Perfect place to settle down and raise a family. "
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  • Leah Sernas
    "Parents should know that there are lots of places kids can play in. As long as they run within the subdivision, it should be safe"
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    "Nicely said by and a true friend and friend to me as I have been through this for a while and it has made a "
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  • Hiskiee
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  • 66ksskmmrd
    "Love it it’s great money here and it’s easy to get I recommend entrepreneurs to come here and make your money "
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  • Leah Sernas
    "There is a trail nearby for long walks. My dog has enjoyed them. My neighbors have dogs and they seem to be well fenced. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The have yard sales every so often very quiet ! Lots of older people here so there’s never any drama . The Grocery store is right outside of the neighborhood so it’s a great location "
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  • Trulia User
    "there are many families in the area with great parks and schools. great community near the library and bowling alley rite aid "
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  • Trulia User
    "My family has two houses in this neighborhood. Original neighbors or their children reside in the houses surrounding both homes. We have known them over 35 years and can still ask them to watch our homes while we are away. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for almost a decade now and love it. The convenience of stores around, and things to do. The neighborhood is overall very nice. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I don't use public transportation but there is public transportation in the neighborhood. neighbors are friendly and we look out for each other"
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  • Trulia User
    "Friendly people nice yards and close to everything including home improvement stores Home Depot It’s very quiet also and I like that . The neighborhood is also close to good schools for the kids. That’s what really interests me as well "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood nice and quiet been living here for 51/2 years if I didn’t have to move I would love to stay around and love the school "
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  • Trulia User
    "nothing special it just quiet. peaceful neighborhood. I wouldn't mind staying in this area. Trick or Treating is safe around here as well. I like the schools my children attend "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood for raising a family, there’s a middle school and a high school only five minutes away "
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice neighborhoods! Dog friendly. Nice place to live. New castle city takes care of your trash and snow removal."
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is safe and I feel great about my children growing up in this neighborhood. The neighbors are friendly as well"
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    "Nice, safe and huge area yo live. We love here for 6 years and I hope to be here always. This is a very quiet place. Nice people and safe place to live. "
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Jennifer C.
    "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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  • Jordaynn
    "It’s just pretty peaceful nothing much really happens here. Everyone minds their own business and everyone is friendly"
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  • Brittany F.
    "Lots of grass for dogs to run and play. I see many dog owners who walk their dogs daily. However there is no dog park. "
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  • Joshua R.
    "Great neighborhood. But there are no grocery stores at a walking distance. Sidewalks are not available everywhere, it’s hit or miss. "
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  • Joshua R.
    "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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  • Joshua R.
    "It’s a safe neighborhood for the entire family. Public transport is not that great but it’s available. "
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  • Rayshawn W.
    "children playing all around. Able to walk around the neighborhood easily. No one bothers no one. "
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  • Wnakevis
    "there aren't really any community events. but the neighborhood is quiet. I have never encountered any form of issues during my stay. "
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  • Luar O.
    "It’s right near all the major highways so getting to any part of delaware is fairly quick and easy. "
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  • Jennifer S.
    "Safe for kids to play, not much events like when I was a kid... it’s safe and clean. Not sure why it’s making put 100 Characters "
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  • Natasha.hope.davis
    "Public school systems are sub par & generally unsafe. However public parks, malls, etc. are good. Location is the best thing going (close to I-95 & a hop skip & jump from other states like NY, NJ, MD, VA, etc.)."
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  • Michael E.
    "We have the best holiday events. The spirit of Christmas, Halloween, separation day. All we need now is a pirate festival!"
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  • Kyle E.
    "I have no problem with my commute in this area. Traffic is usually at a minimum, and even during the rush hours, traffic usually flows pretty well. "
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  • Nursesmiley28
    "Nice space between the homes, decent size yards , pretty clean, feel safe. I’ve lived here almost all my life and I wish I could buy a house in my neighborhood "
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  • Paige R. T.
    "New Castle is pretty centrally locates. Easy access to bus at every neighborhood, main highway cuts right through to get to Baltimore, Philadelphia and NYC within 30 minutes to 1 1/2 hrs. "
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  • Hector J.
    "Access to public transportation. Great commute time due to access to I95 I295. Shopping Center near by. Several gas stations. Excellent commute time to a 2 big shopping centers. 15 minutes away from Christisna Mall."
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  • Erica J.
    "Public bus is about 3/4 a mile away. Driving is your only option. During snow fall it is hard to get around. We also frequently have flooding. "
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Frequently asked questions about 3 2nd Ave

  • What is 3 2nd Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3 2nd Ave in New Castle, DE is $339,400.
  • What is the price history for 3 2nd Ave?
    3 2nd Ave in New Castle, DE last sold for $375,000 in March 2024.
  • Is New Castle a buyer's or seller's market?
    New Castle is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in New Castle?
    The median sale price in New Castle is $270K. That is up $3.31K from the prior month.
  • Does 3 2nd Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3 2nd Ave in New Castle, DE has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3 2nd Ave?
    The lot at 3 2nd Ave in New Castle, DE is about 0.16 acres (6,969 sq ft).

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