This adorable cottage with 1060sqft has so much to offer including views of the DE River and Bay! You can swim, fish, kayak, canoe or jet ski just a few steps in front of your home. The community offers walking trails for more outdoor fun. Inside the home you will find an open floor concept making it easy to entertain. The Kitchen is at the heart of the home and offers plenty of cabinet space, Corian countertops, Stainless Steel appliances, and an island. The Living Room and Great Room are open to the Kitchen. The Living Room features Engineered Hardwood Floors and a gas Fireplace. The Great Room features Engineered Hardwood Floors and an abundance of windows for taking in all the beautiful views. The Primary Bedroom is generous in size and closet space. There is also another bedroom and a full bath that has been redone over the years. Outside the home, you will find an expansive deck where you can enjoy watching the boats go by or taking in all that nature has to offer. All of this and located in the much sought after Appoquinimink School District. Make your appointment to see this beautiful home today; you will be glad you did!
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Junie Seward• RE/MAX Associates - Newark
Affordable waterfront living as a full time home or weekend getaway. This two bedroom, one bathroom home is located where the DE River runs into the DE Bay. Swim, fish, kayak or canoe directly in front of your home. Take a walk on the community walking trails. Or relax and watch the birds and boats from the decks. An open concept floor plan with modern kitchen. New stainless steel appliances in 2011. Cherry cabinets, solid surface Corian counter top with spacious island. Large community storage area for boats, RV's etc. This is a smoke free and pet free home. Updates since 2011: All new flooring; carpet & tile. Nine new casement windows, all facing the Delaware River and the Delaware Bay. All new brushed nickel light fixtures and ceiling fans. New gas fireplace. New granite counter, sink and faucet in the bathroom. Entire cedar exterior has been stained & entire interior has been painted. Sale can be totally turn key if desired, including furniture, art work, kitchen flatware, pans etc.
TREND #5858524
Jun 30, 2011
Sold
$135,000
$127/sq ft
Mar 17, 2011
Listed
$134,500
$127/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004330238
Jun 30, 2011
Sold
$135,000
$127/sq ft
Jun 13, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Mar 17, 2011
Listed
$134,500
$127/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1006490658
Dec 31, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jan 5, 2009
Listed
$200,000
$189/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1006419884
Dec 1, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Aug 26, 2008
Listed
$275,000
$259/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC340484
Aug 25, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jun 3, 2007
Listed
$275,000
$259/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 2000
Sold
$122,000
$115/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1989
Sold
$69,500
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1989
Sold
$15,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,939 (+224.0%)
$73,800 + $156,400
$230,200
2024
$598 (+17.7%)
$73,800 + $156,400
$230,200
2023
$509 (−0.7%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2022
$512 (+1.2%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2021
$506 (+1.2%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2020
$500 (+8.0%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2019
$463 (+3.9%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2018
$446 (+4.4%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2017
$427 (+9.4%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2016
$390 (+2.9%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2015
$379 (+0.3%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2014
$378 (+0.6%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2013
$376 (+6.0%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2012
$355
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
Tax history for 7 S New Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,939 (+224.0%)
$73,800 + $156,400
$230,200
2024
$598 (+17.7%)
$73,800 + $156,400
$230,200
2023
$509 (−0.7%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2022
$512 (+1.2%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2021
$506 (+1.2%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2020
$500 (+8.0%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2019
$463 (+3.9%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2018
$446 (+4.4%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2017
$427 (+9.4%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2016
$390 (+2.9%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2015
$379 (+0.3%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2014
$378 (+0.6%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2013
$376 (+6.0%)
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
2012
$355
$6,000 + $8,300
$14,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
270 ft.
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
800
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
1302001041
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Federal Flood Zone: 10003C0327K
Improvement Assessed Value: $8,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Boat Storage, Exterior Lighting
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area
Lot Size Dimensions: 40.00 x 270.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Has Water View
Water Frontage In Feet: 40
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $6,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,060
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $118
School Tax: $394
Tax Assessed Value: $14,300
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $512
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
HOA Fee: $1,900
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: LOREWOOD GROVE
Middle Or Junior School: CANTWELL BRIDGE
High School: ODESSA
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Rt 13 to Bayview Rd. Continue and turn right onto Belts Rd, turn right onto S New Rod
Waterfrontage Information
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: River
Water Body Name: DE River & Bay
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 800
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1302001041
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center
Public K • Assigned • 4.5mi
Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
7/10
Odessa High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Middletown, DE • 19709
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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42
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38
67
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67
47
58
38
44
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$298,000 – $360,000
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