SOLD OCT 1, 2026

Sold on oct 2026

$359,900

•

1,150

sq ft

16 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

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Completely renovated and move-in ready, this beautifully updated ranch home with 2 Full Tiled Baths. offers modern living with an open, inviting layout. Step through the front door into a spacious living room that seamlessly flows into the new gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, premium new white shaker style cabinetry with soft-close drawers, custom tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances includes: side-by side refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher & Microwave. Just off the kitchen, the dining area provides an ideal space for gatherings. Convenient laundry/utility room just off the kitchen. A step down from the main living area brings you to a additional room could be used as an office. Access to the backyard, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Home has 1 car detached garage and 2 sheds for extra storage. The home also features a 2 fully renovated bathrooms with custom tile and all new fixtures, along with three well-sized bedrooms offering comfort and versatility. Situated on a large, level lot, the property offers a fenced backyard and the convenience of driveway that has been newly paved. Additional upgrades include a brand-new Gas HVAC & Central A/C system, ensuring efficiency and peace of mind. New Windows and New Roof. All new Flooring & Carpeting plus Freshly Painted. A perfect blend of style, function, and modern updates, this home is ready for its next owner to enjoy.

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

6,534 sq ftLot Size

$313Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Barry Godfrey • Home Finders Real Estate Company

•302-655-8091 (broker)

•bgodfr3131@aol.com (broker)

Bought with Nick MacDonald • Iron Valley Real Estate Premier

•302-741-4545 (broker)

•admin@ivrepremier.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC2109660

Redfin Estimate

$352,952

$6,948 since sold in October 2026$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 20% higher than the average sale price ($294K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$330,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft
321 Bassett Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD MAY 11, 2026
$269,900
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,000 sq ft
17 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$275,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,150 sq ft
210 Bacon Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$300,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,025 sq ft
117 Rita Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$269,900
E
3 beds1 bath1,225 sq ft
31 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$320,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,025 sq ft
103 Talbot Dr, New Castle, DE 19720

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Market trends in 19720, DE

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.8%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$345K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

1 days MoM

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149

4 MoM

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Sale and tax history for 16 Lea Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2109660

Oct 1, 2026

Sold

$359,900

$313/sq ft

Aug 20, 2026

Listed

$359,900

$313/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2098868

Apr 28, 2026

Sold

$202,000

$176/sq ft

Mar 20, 2026

Pending

—

Mar 18, 2026

Listed

$150,000

$130/sq ft

Mar 16, 2026

Coming Soon

$150,000

$130/sq ft

Multiple Offers Received. Offer deadline is Friday, March 20, 2026 before 8pm. INVESTOR ALERT!!! This 3-bedroom, 1-full bath ranch home is ready for you. Bring your talent and imagination. The detached garage is fitted as a workshop. The carport is just in front of the garage. Backyard has three sheds; two are large, wired for electricity, and offer attic storage. The home is priced to sell and includes everything on the property, in as-is condition. The seller will not remove or clean out anything inside or outside the property. The property is being sold in 'as-is' condition with no warranties expressed or implied. The seller will not make any repairs. Proof of funds is required when submitting all offers. Close to all amenities: shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and major highways. Make an appointment, take a tour, and make an offer.

Public Records

May 10, 1994

Sold

$81,000

$70/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC253786

Feb 9, 1994

Listing Removed

—

Dec 8, 1993

Listed

$81,000

$70/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$881 (+43.9%)

$50,300 + $164,400

$214,700

2024

$612 (+11.0%)

$50,300 + $164,400

$214,700

2023

$551 (−2.9%)

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2022

$568 (−2.6%)

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2021

$583 (−1.3%)

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2020

$591 (+0.3%)

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2019

$589 (+1.3%)

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2018

$581 (+283.0%)

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2017

$152 (+9.2%)

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2016

$139

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2015

$139

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2014

$139 (+2.5%)

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2013

$136 (+9.2%)

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

2012

$124

$6,500 + $31,900

$38,400

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

60 ft.

Lot depth

110 ft.

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,004

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1001410411

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 27, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Asphalt Driveway
Detached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $164,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2026

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 60.00 x 110.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $50,300

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,150
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $338
School Tax: $1,287
Tax Assessed Value: $214,700
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $1,662

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: COLONIAL
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
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Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,004
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1001410411

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 27, 2026

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Schools

New Castle Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi

3/10

McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

1/10

Penn (William) High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

2/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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New Castle, DE • 19720

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Sun exposure

80/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Estimated sale price

$336,000 – $406,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1004 Sq. Ft.	$277,567
11 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1004 Sq. Ft.	$250,768

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1004 Sq. Ft.	$291,631
24 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 975 Sq. Ft.	$214,394

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$269,604
18 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$282,159

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