OFF MARKET

Off market may 2019 for $173K

$296,948

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,399/mo

•

1,175

sq ft

27 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

About this home

Welcome Home!! This beautifully maintained ranch style home can be yours! Come take a look, fall in love and make an offer! As you enter the home you'll notice the beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home. You'll love the space in the living room and dining room and you'll immediately notice the gorgeous family room off the dining/kitchen area!! The bedrooms are all nice size and the bathroom was beautifully remodeled! The owners put in a brand new hot water heater (2019), a new roof (2016) and many other touch ups done around the home! Don't overpay for the glitzy cosmetics in other homes. Keep that money in your pocket and spend a fraction to get what you like! Don't miss out on this gem! Centrally located to all major routes; I-95, I-295 & Route 13.

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

6,534 sq ftLot Size

$253Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Rick Hagar • Empower Real Estate, LLC

•302-738-2300 (broker)

•irene@kwempower.com (broker)

Listed by Tyler Andrews • Empower Real Estate, LLC

•302-738-2300 (broker)

•irene@kwempower.com (broker)

Bought with John Salerno • Meyer & Meyer Realty

•302-994-9600 (broker)

•peter@meyerrealty.net (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC417634

Redfin Estimate

$296,948

$123K since sold in May 2019$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 2.9% lower than the average sale price ($306K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$275,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,150 sq ft
210 Bacon Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$269,900
B
3 beds1 bath1,225 sq ft
31 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$310,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,175 sq ft
17 Wardor Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$359,900
D
3 beds2 baths1,150 sq ft
16 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$320,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,025 sq ft
103 Talbot Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$300,000
F
3 beds1 bath975 sq ft
215 Sykes Rd, 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

99.6%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$337K

$0 MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

2 days MoM

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4 MoM

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Sale history for 27 Lea Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC417634

May 16, 2019

Sold

$173,500

$148/sq ft

Mar 29, 2019

Price Changed

$173,500

$148/sq ft

Mar 29, 2019

Pending

—

Mar 11, 2019

Listed

$172,500

$147/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC158222

Oct 14, 2005

Sold

$160,000

$136/sq ft

Aug 16, 2005

Listed

$160,000

$136/sq ft

This home has it all and updates galore!!! Windows, roof, and siding are less than 5 years old. The kitchen is all new with more cabinets than you could ever use. Don't let the kitchen dimensions fool you, this is a big kitchen that adjoins the laundry/pantry area with even more cabinets! Newer appliances and ceramic tile floor in the kitchen and laundry area. Hardwood floors in the dining room and living room. Large fam. room addition on the rear of the home with an outside entrance. Bathroom has been recently updated. Updated heat and A/C. The rear yard is fenced with a pool, hot tub, large shed, and a great tree house. Extra long driveway with room for multiple cars.

BRIGHT MLS #DENC216308

Jul 27, 2001

Sold

$80,011

$68/sq ft

Jun 13, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Mar 22, 2001

Listed

$80,011

$68/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC291846

Jun 7, 1996

Sold

$76,600

$65/sq ft

Jun 29, 1995

Listing Removed

—

Apr 25, 1995

Listed

$76,600

$65/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,894 (+47.1%)

$50,300 + $194,400

$244,700

2024

$1,287 (+10.0%)

$50,300 + $194,400

$244,700

2023

$1,171 (−4.0%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2022

$1,219

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2021

$1,219 (−0.6%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2020

$1,226 (+0.3%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2019

$1,222 (+1.7%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2018

$1,202 (+6.9%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2017

$1,124 (+11.8%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2016

$1,006

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2015

$1,005

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2014

$1,006 (+1.6%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2013

$991 (+16.7%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2012

$849

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

Tax history for 27 Lea Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,894 (+47.1%)

$50,300 + $194,400

$244,700

2024

$1,287 (+10.0%)

$50,300 + $194,400

$244,700

2023

$1,171 (−4.0%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2022

$1,219

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2021

$1,219 (−0.6%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2020

$1,226 (+0.3%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2019

$1,222 (+1.7%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2018

$1,202 (+6.9%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2017

$1,124 (+11.8%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2016

$1,006

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2015

$1,005

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2014

$1,006 (+1.6%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2013

$991 (+16.7%)

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

2012

$849

$6,500 + $31,000

$37,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

60 ft.

Lot depth

110 ft.

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,184

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1001410414

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Concrete Driveway
Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer - Gas, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Galley
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: No Stairs
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $31,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
Fencing: Chain Link

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

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $6,500

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,175
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

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

Financial

Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $309
School Tax: $884
Tax Assessed Value: $37,500
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $1,192

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2018

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
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
Cross Street: Bassett Avenue

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,184
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1001410414

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

New Castle Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi

3/10

McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

1/10

Penn (William) High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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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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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$283,000 – $342,000

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Home values near 27 Lea Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1375 Sq. Ft.	$337,818
30 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1004 Sq. Ft.	$253,746

Address	Redfin Estimate
32 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$285,907
26 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1125 Sq. Ft.	$253,712

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1004 Sq. Ft.	$211,257
24 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 975 Sq. Ft.	$213,997

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