54 Valley Forge Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
OFF MARKET

$495,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,102 sqft

54 Valley Forge Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Est. Refi. Payment $3,004/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 25, 2025 for $480,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$496K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+1.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$16K (+3.3%)
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 +109% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$496K
August 2026$496K
July 2026$498K
June 2026$496K
May 2026$490K
April 2026$496K
March 2026$510K
February 2026$508K
January 2026$498K
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
74 Valley Forge Rd, New Castle, DE
0.14
Single-Family Home
$410,000
12/22/25
4
2
2,225
19 Valley Forge Rd, New Castle, DE
0.25
Single-Family Home
$425,000
07/21/26
4
2.5
2,359
18 George Read Rd, New Castle, DE
0.62
Single-Family Home
$465,000
07/07/26
4
4
2,853
8 Yorktown Rd, New Castle, DE
0.29
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/21/26
3
1.5
2,025
40 University Ave, New Castle, DE
0.51
Single-Family Home
$310,000
07/20/26
5
2.5
2,275
522 E Roosevelt Ave, New Castle, DE
0.30
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,800
336 Oregon Ave, New Castle, DE
0.55
Single-Family Home
$379,900
03/17/26
3
3
2,336
43 Notre Dame Ave, New Castle, DE
0.49
Single-Family Home
$362,500
09/30/25
4
3
1,625
502 E Basin Rd, New Castle, DE
0.28
Single-Family Home
$236,000
08/20/26
3
1.5
1,725
303 Oregon Ave, New Castle, DE
0.72
Single-Family Home
$389,900
01/23/26
4
2.5
1,700

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
21 Saratoga Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
0.08
$422,800
4
2.5
1,825
Off Market
34 Saratoga Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
0.05
$425,000
4
2.5
2,425
For Sale
23 Bunker Hill Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.11
$375,600
4
2.5
1,850
Off Market
37 Bunker Hill Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.07
$473,300
4
2.5
1,850
Off Market
48 Saratoga Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
0.12
$418,600
4
2
2,800
Off Market
5 Calwell Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
0.14
$425,800
4
2.5
2,175
Off Market
74 Valley Forge Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.14
$410,000
4
2
2,225
Recently Sold
2 Calwell Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
0.17
$396,800
5
2
2,800
Off Market
19 Valley Forge Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.25
$425,000
4
2.5
2,359
Recently Sold
68 Bunker Hill Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.19
$370,800
3
1.5
1,675
Off Market
86 Bunker Hill Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
0.20
$384,300
3
2
2,506
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1980
3,102 sqft
$160/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:In-law suiteFireplace centerpieceModern shaker cabinetsWell-manicured landscapingElegant arched windowsExpansive backyard
Welcome to 54 Valley Forge Road! This exquisitely renovated 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom colonial home is situated in the desirable Penn Acres South community, offering modern upgrades and a prime location with easy access to shopping, popular dining, parks, the growing Wilmington Airport, and I-95, route 141 and I-495. As you arrive, you’ll be welcomed by the home’s charming curb appeal and well-manicured landscaping. Step inside to find luxury plank flooring, fresh paint and an abundance of natural light throughout. You won't miss the luxury touches like the crown molding on the first-floor and wainscoting on the first and second floor. The bright and spacious living room flows seamlessly into the stunning eat-in kitchen, featuring stunning quartz countertops, modern shaker cabinets with crown molding, custom tile backsplash, brand-new stainless steel appliance suite, a gas range, double wall oven, and a trendy wet bar with an additional wine fridge and second sink area—perfect for entertaining. An additional sitting room on the main level offers a beautiful fireplace centerpiece, chair rail molding, and ample space to relax. A possible in-law suite is also on the first floor, that could be perfect for multi-generation living, or for your frequent family visitors! The show-stopping family room addition boasts elegant arched windows, and recessed lighting, creating the perfect space for gatherings. Convenient first-floor laundry access and a half bath adds to the home’s functionality. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an updated ensuite bathroom, while three additional spacious bedrooms and a refreshed full bathroom complete the upper level. The fully finished basement, equipped with egress, provides endless possibilities for a media room, home gym, or additional living space. Additional upgrades include a brand-new AC condenser, heater, water heater, and energy-efficient windows for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy the brand-new composite deck overlooking the expansive backyard—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or outdoor activities. A one-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. With its thoughtful renovations and unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home won’t last long—schedule your tour today!
54 Valley Forge Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,102 sqft single-family home built in 1980. It last sold for the $480,000 asking price on Apr 25, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $495,600, with a rent estimate of $3,060/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Corey Harris, (302) 729-2881
Crown Homes Real Estate
Bought with: April Love Raimond, (410) 929-3068, Redfin Corp
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2078108

Home Details for 54 Valley Forge Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3102 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2250 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 852 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 10025.10256

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $480,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 28 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3102 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2078108Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2250

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 25, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2078108
Sold
$480,000
Mar 26, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2078108
Pending
$480,000
Mar 22, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2078108
Listed For Sale
$459,900
Nov 25, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
$190,000
Feb 19, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$158,000

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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    "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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    "Nice neighborhoods! Dog friendly. Nice place to live. New castle city takes care of your trash and snow removal."
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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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Frequently asked questions about 54 Valley Forge Rd

  • What is 54 Valley Forge Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 54 Valley Forge Rd in New Castle, DE is $495,600.
  • What is the price history for 54 Valley Forge Rd?
    54 Valley Forge Rd in New Castle, DE last sold for $480,000 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 54 Valley Forge Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 54 Valley Forge Rd in New Castle, DE has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 54 Valley Forge Rd?
    The lot at 54 Valley Forge Rd in New Castle, DE is about 0.17 acres (7,405 sq ft).

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