45 Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
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FOR SALE
3.17 ACRES

$499,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,550 sqft (on 3.17 acres)

45 Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Est. Mortgage $3,029/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
3.17 acre lot
$196/sqft
3 Car Garage

Local Information

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

About this House

What's unique:Main floor laundryHardwood flooring throughoutCovered porch
Nestled along the serene banks of the Christina River, off a dead-end road. This home awaits you to live your dreams! Spanning 2,550 square feet, this home features three spacious bedrooms and 2.5 full baths. The covered porch offers you a relaxing space to enjoy your evenings and weekends. This home features a gourmet kitchen with tasteful wood cabinets. The kitchen has a breakfast bar open to the Family room area. Nice bay window in the family room and a cozy fireplace in the Living room. The main bedroom is 27 x 18, with a 13 x 7 closet. Well equipped with high-end appliances, including a cooktop, wall oven, and refrigerator. The breakfast bar opens to the family room area. Hardwood flooring throughout. The main floor laundry adds convenience to your daily routine, while the cozy fireplace invites relaxation on cooler evenings. Step outside to discover a sprawling 3.17-acre lot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. With private river access, enjoy fishing or leisurely boat rides right from your backyard. The level terrain is ideal for gatherings or simply soaking in the water views. The property boasts a unfinished second house or use as a garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. If you want a second home for parents or one of your children, the garage is ready to be finished. There is plumbing already set up to the garage; it just needs to be finished on the inside. Enjoy the tranquility of riverfront living while being just a stone's throw away from local amenities. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle, where every day feels like a retreat. Experience the perfect blend of convenience, with major roads nearby, shopping, and nature, in this remarkable property. You do not need flood insurance. This is your time to own a unique property and possibly make it a family compound. Subdividable, but buyer to verify. In good condition but seller will not make any repairs, inspections allowed for informational purposes only.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sherry Lynch, (302) 562-0058
RE/MAX Associates - Newark, (302) 453-3200
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2111390
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Home Details for 45 Meadow Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Connecting StairwayNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2550 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available, Phone Available, Cable AvailableAppliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air,Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Glass DoorsHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Water, River

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Wrap AroundOther Structures: Above GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Faces Front,Oversized,Other,Gravel,Asphalt,Detached,Driveway,Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Boat/Launch Ramp - Private, River, Boat - Powered, Fishing Allowed, Private AccessOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public SewerWater Body: Christina
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Water Frontage Ft: 245Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2550 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940Year Renovated: 2008
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Mixed Plumbing, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, ShedsParcel Number: 10012.40027

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,900Price Per Sqft: $196
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Coin w/Sell Sett

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: DENC2111390

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2550 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.17 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2111390Water ViewWater View: Water, RiverAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2550

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: NSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

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
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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
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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$532K
Since last month
Increased$183K (+52%)
Since last year
Increased$184K (+52.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$354K (+196.8%)
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 +107% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$534K
August 2026$351K
July 2026$337K
June 2026$352K
May 2026$351K
April 2026$349K
March 2026$349K
February 2026$344K
January 2026$349K
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2022
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2020
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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
19 Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE
0.18
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/04/25
4
1
1,400
30 Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE
0.16
Single-Family Home
$360,000
09/30/25
4
1.5
1,440
103 Churchmans Rd, New Castle, DE
0.84
Single-Family Home
$266,000
11/19/25
3
1.5
1,600
170 Airport Rd, New Castle, DE
0.94
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/15/26
4
2
1,350
105 Cheyenne Ct, Newark, DE
0.79
Single-Family Home
$366,000
07/20/26
3
1.5
1,825
97 Iroquois Ct, Newark, DE
0.68
Single-Family Home
$439,900
06/18/26
4
3.5
2,710

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
56 Betts Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
0.07
$315,600
3
2
1,570
Off Market
54 Betts Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
0.09
$273,400
3
2
1,075
Off Market
30 Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.16
$296,200
4
1.5
1,440
Off Market
Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.18
-
-
-
-
Off Market
19 Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.18
$350,000
4
1
1,400
Recently Sold
46 Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.21
$283,600
3
1
1,700
Off Market
20 Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.22
$480,000
3
3
2,325
For Sale
10 Emmells Ln, New Castle, DE 19720
0.22
$357,500
4
2
1,200
Off Market
53 Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.24
$228,500
1
1
525
Off Market
42 King Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
0.22
$426,500
3
2.5
-
Off Market
14 Allegretto Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.22
$334,900
3
2.5
1,600
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 22, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2111390
Listed For Sale
$499,900
Apr 4, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$180,000

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Agent Phone: (302) 562-0058
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Frequently asked questions about 45 Meadow Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 45 Meadow Rd?
    Based on a $499,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 45 Meadow Rd in New Castle, DE is approximately $3,175 (about $2,817 principal & interest, $283 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 45 Meadow Rd compare to homes in New Castle?
    45 Meadow Rd in New Castle, DE is listed at $499,900, about 80% above the $278K median sale price in New Castle.
  • What do residents say about New Castle?
    Residents describe New Castle, DE as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in New Castle, DE.
  • What are the closest schools to 45 Meadow Rd?
    The closest schools to 45 Meadow Rd in New Castle, DE are Castle Hills Elementary School (rated 2/10), Penn (William) High School (rated 2/10), Read (George) Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 45 Meadow Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 45 Meadow Rd in New Castle, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 45 Meadow Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 45 Meadow Rd in New Castle, DE has laundry facilities.
45 Meadow Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,550 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Sep 18, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DENC2111390.