3 Queen Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
OFF MARKET

$422,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,350 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

3 Queen Ave, New Castle, DE 19720

Currently Off Market - Sold May 29, 2024 for $415,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$423K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$16K (-3.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$9K (+2.2%)
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 +95% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$424K
August 2026$423K
July 2026$427K
June 2026$434K
May 2026$430K
April 2026$426K
March 2026$421K
February 2026$416K
January 2026$425K
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
0.34
Single-Family Home
$355,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,377
0.11
Single-Family Home
$270,500
04/10/26
3
1
1,450
0.22
Single-Family Home
$424,000
05/15/26
3
2.5
1,800
0.27
Single-Family Home
$340,000
05/12/26
3
1.5
1,758
0.37
Single-Family Home
$380,000
02/27/26
3
2
1,675
0.20
Single-Family Home
$390,000
05/22/26
3
2.5
1,250
0.25
Single-Family Home
$299,999
05/01/26
3
1.5
1,175
0.37
Single-Family Home
$339,900
12/30/25
3
3.5
2,200
0.43
Single-Family Home
$340,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,725

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$375,800
4
2.5
2,425
Off Market
0.08
$244,800
4
1
1,175
Off Market
0.11
$270,500
3
1
1,450
Recently Sold
0.12
$323,400
3
1.5
1,975
Off Market
0.10
$292,300
4
2
1,600
Off Market
0.12
$236,700
3
1
850
Off Market
0.15
$305,300
3
1
1,300
Off Market
0.15
$227,700
3
1
850
Off Market
0.16
$271,000
3
1
950
Off Market
0.17
$243,600
3
1
850
Off Market
0.18
$236,200
3
1
900
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 1959
0.33 acre lot
2,350 sqft
$180/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Introducing this captivating 3-4 bedroom, 2-full bath split-level home, nestled on a generous corner lot. With a spacious living room, family room, dining room, and a charming side porch, this residence offers a harmonious blend of comfort and style, perfect for modern living. Step inside to discover a well-appointed living space, complete with a family room that provides the perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. The dining room, complemented by a side porch, offers a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for enjoying dining and entertaining guests. The finished basement boasts a remarkable bonus 4th primary bedroom, featuring a huge luxury walk-in closet with built-in shelves, offering a touch of elegance and ample storage space. The upgrades continue throughout the home, with updated light fixtures illuminating every corner, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The 2nd floor bathroom shines with a newly replaced vanity, providing a fresh and modern touch. The family room is a true showstopper, having undergone a complete gut and renovation, including a striking stone wall and fireplace, creating a cozy and stylish focal point. No detail has been spared in the renovation of the laundry room, which now features new appliances and a refreshed layout, making laundry a breeze. Outside, the property features a huge yard, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in the open air. The corner lot location offers additional privacy and a sense of space, making this home a true retreat. The home has been given a new lease on life, with old shrubs replaced by fresh landscaping, including a retaining wall and new plants and bushes, adding to the home's curb appeal. From top to bottom, 3 Queen Ave is the epitome of modern living, offering a harmonious blend of luxury and functionality. Don't miss the opportunity to make this meticulously upgraded home yours. Schedule a showing today and experience the best of New Castle living at 3 Queen Ave.
3 Queen Ave, New Castle, DE 19720 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,350 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It last sold for $415,000 on May 29, 2024 (11% above the $375,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $422,800, with a rent estimate of $2,764/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Talia Sama, (302) 547-7703
Compass
Listing Team: The Janes Team
Bought with: Nina Lewis, (215) 480-3036, Empower Real Estate, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2060372

Home Details for 3 Queen Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2350 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 4Levels: Multi/Split, FourAccessibility: Accessible Entrance
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Faces Front,Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1363 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 987 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 10015.30348

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed May 29 2024Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2350 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2060372Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1363

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 29, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2060372
Sold
$415,000
May 7, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2060372
Pending
$375,000
Apr 30, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2060372
Listed For Sale
$375,000
Jun 30, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2023466
Sold
$360,000
Jun 3, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2023466
Contingent
$369,900

Market trends in New Castle

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

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"
  • Wendell Carter
    "Can easily get to main roads and highways. Traffic is busy during rush hour but otherwise reasonable. "
  • Kelly P Rentillo
    "There are always people walking their dogs in the neighborhood they always have them leashed, itโ€™s a nice neighborhood and quiet too"
  • jeison Duran-Santana
    "Itโ€™s a quiet neighborhood, everyone respects each other. Never had any issues living here. Perfect place to settle down and raise a family. "
  • 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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    "Teaching kids about real estate and making sure they understand the fundamentals of getting a house "
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    "Love it itโ€™s great money here and itโ€™s easy to get I recommend entrepreneurs to come here and make your money "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "The have yard sales every so often very quiet ! Lots of older people here so thereโ€™s never any drama . The Grocery store is right outside of the neighborhood so itโ€™s a great location "
  • Trulia User
    "there are many families in the area with great parks and schools. great community near the library and bowling alley rite aid "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "Iโ€™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. "
  • 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"
  • Trulia User
    "Friendly people nice yards and close to everything including home improvement stores Home Depot Itโ€™s very quiet also and I like that . The neighborhood is also close to good schools for the kids. Thatโ€™s what really interests me as well "
  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood nice and quiet been living here for 51/2 years if I didnโ€™t have to move I would love to stay around and love the school "
  • 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 "
  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood for raising a family, thereโ€™s a middle school and a high school only five minutes away "
  • Trulia User
    "Nice neighborhoods! Dog friendly. Nice place to live. New castle city takes care of your trash and snow removal."
  • Trulia User
    "The area is safe and I feel great about my children growing up in this neighborhood. The neighbors are friendly as well"
  • Trulia User
    "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. "
  • 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."
  • Jennifer C.
    "Itโ€™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."
  • Jordaynn
    "Itโ€™s just pretty peaceful nothing much really happens here. Everyone minds their own business and everyone is friendly"
  • 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. "
  • Joshua R.
    "Great neighborhood. But there are no grocery stores at a walking distance. Sidewalks are not available everywhere, itโ€™s hit or miss. "
  • Joshua R.
    "Thereโ€™s a walking park and everyone curbs their dogs! Very dog friendly neighborhood. Large backyards. "
  • Abbey R.
    "People do walk there dogs and there are several different parks inNew Castle, and all parks allow dogs. "
  • Joshua R.
    "Itโ€™s a safe neighborhood for the entire family. Public transport is not that great but itโ€™s available. "
  • Rayshawn W.
    "children playing all around. Able to walk around the neighborhood easily. No one bothers no one. "
  • Wnakevis
    "there aren't really any community events. but the neighborhood is quiet. I have never encountered any form of issues during my stay. "
  • Luar O.
    "Itโ€™s right near all the major highways so getting to any part of delaware is fairly quick and easy. "
  • Jennifer S.
    "Safe for kids to play, not much events like when I was a kid... itโ€™s safe and clean. Not sure why itโ€™s making put 100 Characters "
  • 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.)."
  • Michael E.
    "We have the best holiday events. The spirit of Christmas, Halloween, separation day. All we need now is a pirate festival!"
  • 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. "
  • Nursesmiley28
    "Nice space between the homes, decent size yards , pretty clean, feel safe. Iโ€™ve lived here almost all my life and I wish I could buy a house in my neighborhood "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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 Queen Ave

  • What is 3 Queen Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3 Queen Ave in New Castle, DE is $422,800.
  • What is the price history for 3 Queen Ave?
    3 Queen Ave in New Castle, DE last sold for $415,000 in May 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 Queen Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3 Queen Ave in New Castle, DE has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3 Queen Ave?
    The lot at 3 Queen Ave in New Castle, DE is about 0.33 acres (14,375 sq ft).

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