39 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
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OFF MARKET

$224,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

39 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Est. Refi. Payment $1,401/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 10, 2025 for $275,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$224K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$400 (-0.2%)
Since last sale
Decreased$51K (-18.4%)
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 +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$224K
August 2026$228K
July 2026$229K
June 2026$227K
May 2026$225K
April 2026$228K
March 2026$234K
February 2026$233K
January 2026$228K
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
38 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE
0.03
Single-Family Home
$275,000
03/31/26
3
1
1,000
31 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE
0.05
Single-Family Home
$269,900
04/13/26
3
1
1,225
215 Sykes Rd, New Castle, DE
0.13
Single-Family Home
$300,000
07/22/26
3
1
975
16 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE
0.13
Single-Family Home
$202,000
04/28/26
4
2
1,150
106 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE
0.12
Single-Family Home
$319,900
12/29/25
3
1
1,000
210 Bacon Ave, New Castle, DE
0.21
Single-Family Home
$275,000
06/11/26
3
1
1,150
62 Robinson Dr, New Castle, DE
0.10
Single-Family Home
$205,000
09/22/25
3
1
1,000
34 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE
0.04
Single-Family Home
$165,000
05/28/26
3
1
1,375
17 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE
0.14
Single-Family Home
$269,900
05/11/26
3
1.5
1,000
103 Talbot Dr, New Castle, DE
0.32
Single-Family Home
$320,000
08/11/26
3
1
1,025

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
31 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.05
$269,900
3
1
1,225
Recently Sold
34 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.04
$339,900
3
1
1,375
For Sale
38 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.03
$275,000
3
1
1,000
Recently Sold
206 Sykes Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.06
$611,000
Studio
-
9,960
Off Market
28 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.06
$268,800
3
1
1,000
Off Market
25 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.08
$266,700
3
1
1,000
Off Market
8 W Minuit Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
0.07
$280,000
4
2.5
1,050
Off Market
23 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.10
$331,000
3
1.5
1,075
Recently Sold
65 Robinson Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
0.08
$246,100
3
1
1,000
Off Market
39 Robinson Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
0.11
$259,400
3
1
1,000
Off Market
44 Robinson Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
0.10
$263,500
3
1
1,000
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 1953
1,000 sqft
$224/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

Seller has requested a OFFER SUBMISSION DEADLINE of 5 pm today (Monday 3/3). Lovely three Bedroom, low maintenance Ranch backing to open space in the well-established neighborhood of Manor Park. You will appreciate the many updates throughout this home including; Gas Oven/Stove (2025), Front Shutters (2025), Windows (2023), Central Air (2022), Shed (2022), Roof (2018), Conversion from Oil to Gas Heat,  Oil tank removed (2022), Gas Water Heater and Kitchen with wood cabinetry, Granite Counters & Stainless Steel Appliances (2018). The covered front Porch is the perfect place to relax while the weather permits & the backyard is fenced and has a cozy fire pit to enjoy throughout spring, summer & fall! The ample sized bedrooms share the hall Bath. There is plenty of off-street parking in the long driveway. This super convenient location is close to many local amenities and allows for easy commute to so many locations with quick access to I-95, 295,495 and Route 13. This is a wonderful place to call HOME🏡
39 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for $275,000 on Apr 10, 2025 (5% above the $262,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2018 with an asking price of $1,150 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 19, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $224,300, with a rent estimate of $1,830/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Erin Doyle-Facciolo, (302) 540-2071
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Bought with: Leon Rapuano, (302) 983-1422, Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2076320

Home Details for 39 Lea Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShingleOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Crawl SpaceNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1000 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953Year Renovated: 2018
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: RefrigeratorIncluded in Sale: Washer, Dryer & Shed (as-is / Where Is)Parcel Number: 10014.10420

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $262,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 10 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1000 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Financing Approval, AppraisalListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DENC2076320Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1000

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 10, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2076320
Sold
$275,000
Mar 31, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2076320
Pending
$262,500
Mar 4, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2076320
Contingent
$262,500
Mar 1, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2076320
Listed For Sale
$262,500
Jul 28, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2022248
Sold
$210,000

Market trends in New Castle

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$278K
$8KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
92.2%
4.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$186
$1MoM
Available listings
105
7MoM

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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
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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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  • 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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 39 Lea Rd

  • What is 39 Lea Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 39 Lea Rd in New Castle, DE is $224,300.
  • What is the price history for 39 Lea Rd?
    39 Lea Rd in New Castle, DE last sold for $275,000 in April 2025.
  • 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 $278K. That is up $8K from the prior month.
  • Does 39 Lea Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 39 Lea Rd in New Castle, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 39 Lea Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 39 Lea Rd in New Castle, DE has laundry facilities.

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