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Sold for $588,000
  • $588,000

    701 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

    7beds
    6,225sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1822
    5 Acres Lot
    $613,400 Zestimate®
    $94/sqft
    $3,731 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $613,400

    $552,000 - $687,000

    $3,731/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Nestled on five acres, this 1822 historic brick home stands as an enduring icon of elegance and charm. Its three-story facade, adorned with the timeless appeal of sturdy brickwork, commands attention with a dignified presence that has weathered the passage of time with grace. Stepping through the threshold, one is greeted by the grandeur of a bygone era . The spacious interior unfolds with a sense of historic significance, boasting five meticulously crafted bedrooms that bear witness to centuries of stories and memories. Each room offers a haven of comfort, and bathed in natural light streaming through the large windows. Throughout the home, the warmth of six working fireplaces invites cozy gatherings and intimate conversations, each hearth serving as a focal point for cherished moments shared with loved ones. The crackling flames cast a gentle glow across the rooms, enhancing the ambiance and inviting lingering conversations long into the night. Ascend the exquisite staircases, marveling at the craftsmanship that went into their creation. Each step is a testament to the artistry of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the home and the generations that have passed through its halls. Adorning every corner, state-of-the-art trim accents the home's architectural beauty, seamlessly blending the old with the new. From intricate crown moldings to meticulously crafted wainscoting, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to evoke a sense of timeless sophistication. Beneath your feet, gorgeous hardwood flooring spans the expanse of the home, its rich patina adding warmth and character to every room. With each step, the floorboards whisper tales of generations past, their enduring beauty a testament to the craftsmanship of yesteryear. In every aspect, the 1822 historic brick home stands as a true icon of architectural excellence, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. It's not just a house; it's a timeless masterpiece, The possibliities are endless and all it is waiting to welcome you home.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 11, 2025 at 04:44am

    Listed by:

    Kim Simpson 302-690-0245,

    Thyme Real Estate Co LLC

    Bought with:

    Jenna LaFermine, RS0036706

    Burns & Ellis Realtors

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2073574MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Other
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 6,225
    • Total interior livable area: 6,225 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 6,225
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 5 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 12029.00006
    • Zoning: S
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1822

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: On Site Septic
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New Castle
    • Subdivision: None Available

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/20/2025Sold$588,000-9.5%$94/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073574 Report a problem
    1/9/2025Contingent$650,000$104/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073574 Report a problem
    12/23/2024Price change$650,000-21.2%$104/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073574 Report a problem
    12/19/2024Listed for sale$825,000$133/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073574 Report a problem
    11/13/2024Listing removed$825,000$133/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062884 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $1,730,200 +1053.5%
    2024$9,816 +138.8%$150,000
    2023$4,110 -5.1%$150,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19720

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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