Located in the heart of Historic New Castle, Delaware, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers 2,375 sq ft of living space on a .3-acre lot, blending classic charm with the potential for modern updates. With stunning waterfront views of Battery Park and the Delaware River, this property provides the perfect combination of space, character, and location. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by a spacious living room to the right and a dining room to the left—both filled with natural light and ready for your personal touches. The kitchen is generously sized, featuring wood cabinets and plenty of space for culinary creations. A few updates will transform it into your dream kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with an ensuite bath for added convenience. The second full bathroom on this floor serves the other two bedrooms. Head up to the third floor to discover a bright fourth bedroom, ideal for a guest room or home office. An exciting feature of this home is the separate in-law suite with its own private entrance. This space includes a bedroom, one and a half bathrooms, living room and a kitchen—perfect for extended family, guests, or even an Airbnb rental. Enjoy easy access to the backyard deck, which overlooks the expansive, fully fenced yard—one of the largest in the area. The location of this home is truly unbeatable. With panoramic waterfront views and just steps away from Battery Park, you’ll love the tranquility and natural beauty surrounding you. Plus, you're just around the corner from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Delaware Street, offering everything you need at your doorstep. While this home is full of historic charm, it does require some updating, giving you the opportunity to create a personalized space in one of the most sought-after areas. Don’t miss the chance to make this special property your own—schedule a tour today!
Sold for $595,000 on 08/21/25
$595,000
1 Battery Park, New Castle, DE 19720
5beds
2,375sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$251/sqft
$2,680 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 21, 2025 at 08:20am
Listed by:
Amanda Bradford 302-753-5025,
Crown Homes Real Estate
Bought with:
Steve Freebery, R3-0017962
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2085132

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,375
- Total interior livable area: 2,375 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,375
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned, Shared Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Assigned Parking
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Park/Greenbelt
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: River
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Dimensions: 180.00 x 175.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 21015.30200
- Zoning: 21HR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Castle
- Subdivision: None Available
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple