This location is one of the best in the community. It backs up to George Read Middle School! This 4 Bedroom designed home was converted into a 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Colonial with an expansive full primary bathroom suite with shower and soaking tub. The Seller also added a custom walk-in closet. Upon entry, you'll love the front porch and oversized front entry 2 car garage. The traditional floor plan flows from the living room with brick woodburning fireplace to eat in kitchen. There are unfinished original hardwood flooring under all of the carpets. The kitchen has lots of eat in space and is adjacent to the main level laundry room. Formal dining room is great for special occasions. The family room is cozy and leads to the main level powder room and rear slider to access the backyard. The backyard is great and perfect for BBQs. The upper level has 3 good sized bedrooms and full bathroom. Lower finished level is fully finished with custom bar with card game table. There is a pool table set up and lots of storage custom cabinets. Notable updates include Lennox HVAC (2024), new rear slider (2020) and replacement windows throughout. Call to show today. Property is move in ready.
Sold for $400,000 on 07/31/24
$400,000
12 Silsbee Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
2,591sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
7,841 Square Feet Lot
$338,500 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$2,548 Estimated rent
Home value
$338,500
$301,000 - $379,000
$2,548/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 31, 2024 at 06:51am
Listed by:
Andy Mulrine 302-547-7139,
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
Bought with:
James Day, R3-0013621
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2062554
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 741
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Bar, Built-in Features, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Walk-In Closet(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Hardwood
- Windows: Replacement, Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,591
- Total interior livable area: 2,591 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,850
- Finished area below ground: 741
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Concrete, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,841 sqft
- Dimensions: 70.00 x 115.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 10019.30118
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Asbestos
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Castle
- Subdivision: Penn Acres
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $30 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2024 | Sold | $400,000+0.4%$154/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2062554 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2024 | Pending sale | $398,500$154/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062554 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $398,500$154/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062554 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $393,200 +481.7% |
| 2024 | $779 +9.9% | $67,600 |
| 2023 | $709 -4.5% | $67,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19720
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wilmington Manor Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Read (George) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wilmington Manor
- Middle: George Read
- High: William Penn
- District: Colonial
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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