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Sold for $280,000 on 05/13/25
  • $280,000

    145 Jay Dr, New Castle, DE 19720

    3beds
    1,125sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $285,800 Zestimate®
    $249/sqft
    $1,828 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    At this time, the seller is in receipt of multiple offers. To be fair to all interested parties, we are now setting an offer deadline of Monday at 8:00 PM. Priced $50,000 Below Market Value! Welcome to 145 Jay Dr — a rare, one-family-owned gem nestled in a quiet, tucked-away corner of New Castle. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath rancher has been lovingly maintained , making it a perfect opportunity for savvy buyers or investors looking for instant equity. Step inside and feel the warmth—literally—with radiant heat flooring that keeps the entire home cozy and energy-efficient all year long. The accessible bathroom adds a layer of convenience for all stages of life. Stay cool in the summer with a recently installed high-efficiency Lennox central air system, and enjoy peace of mind with most windows already replaced for enhanced comfort and energy savings. The oversized detached 2-car garage is a dream for car lovers, hobbyists, or extra storage. Out back, you'll find a partially enclosed, private rear yard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets play freely. There's even a shed for bonus storage. Located just a 5-minute stroll to the iconic Dairy Palace, community park, public transportation, and close to the local airport — this location checks every box for convenience and lifestyle. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of New Castle history with huge value potential. Homes like this—especially at this price—don’t last.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 13, 2025 at 06:46am

    Listed by:

    Robyn Roberts 302-607-1622,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

    Bought with:

    Debra Y Powell, RS-019937

    RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2079162MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,125
    • Total interior livable area: 1,125 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,125
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Driveway, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    • Details: Garage Sqft: 480
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features, Other Bath Mod
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Awning(s)
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Vinyl
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 sqft
    • Dimensions: 55.00 x 100.00
    • Features: Unknown Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 10014.10120
    • Zoning: NC5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Asbestos Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 150 Amps
    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Phone, Propane, DSL, Cable

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New Castle
    • Subdivision: Chelsea Estates

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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