55 W 5th St, New Castle, DE 19720
Local realty services provided by:ERA Reed Realty, Inc.
55 W 5th St,New Castle, DE 19720
$314,900
- 3 Beds
 - 2 Baths
 - 1,475 sq. ft.
 - Single family
 - Active
 
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Nov 0801:00 pm - 03:00 pm
 
Listed by:ross weiner
Office:re/max associates-wilmington
MLS#:DENC2092238
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$314,900
 - Price per sq. ft.:$213.49
 
About this home
Charming Updated Twin in Historic Old New Castle
Discover this beautiful brick twin located on a quiet, one-way street in the heart of Old New Castle — just steps from Battery Park, the Delaware River, shops, and restaurants.
This move-in ready home features the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. The main level boasts gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a bright, open layout. Enjoy a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, white cabinetry, opening to a versatile bonus room that can serve as a family room, home office, or additional bedroom.
Step through the French door to a spacious screened porch overlooking the deep, fenced yard and  fire pit. There is also private off-street parking accessible from the rear. Upstairs, you’ll find two large bedrooms and a second updated full bath. Additional features include central A/C, natural gas heat and main-floor laundry.
A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home with off-street parking in one of Delaware’s most desirable historic districts!   
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
 - Listing ID #:DENC2092238
 - Added:1 day(s) ago
 - Updated:November 02, 2025 at 04:32 AM
 
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
 - Total bathrooms:2
 - Full bathrooms:2
 - Living area:1,475 sq. ft.
 
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
 - Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
 
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1910
 - Building area:1,475 sq. ft.
 - Lot area:0.09 Acres
 
Utilities
- Water:Public
 - Sewer:Public Sewer
 
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$314,900
 - Price per sq. ft.:$213.49
 - Tax amount:$1,112 (2018)
 
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