Gorgeous, meticulously maintained ranch home on a quiet private street in New Castle. If you are looking for a Ranch and a half acre . this is the one! Featuring a large, open living area with hardwoods throughout, updated kitchen, spacious dining room, and a beautiful finished bonus room with an inviting rustic feel! The kitchen has been updated, and has stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a completely upgraded bathroom with a walk-in Shower and an oversized tub! The large fenced in backyard will not be a disappointment. There is plenty of room to entertain on the large stone patio. You will also find a 20X24 Pole Barn for cars, large toys, or A LOT of extra storage. This home has been upgraded from head to toe. Add this to your tour today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$330Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kristin Plummer• RE/MAX Premier Properties
•302-273-0033 (broker)
•remaxpremierproperties@outlook.com (broker)
Listed by Chad Mitchell• RE/MAX Premier Properties
•302-273-0033 (broker)
•remaxpremierproperties@outlook.com (broker)
Bought with Brian Hadley• Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Reduced $10K * * * You CAN get a Mortgage! * * * 0.5% for qualified 1st time home buyers w/ credit scores as low as 540. 3.5% down for all buyers. Ranch with 1 car garage on 1/2+ acre lot that has been recently remodeled in Super convenient location. Most of home has hardwood floors and they have been refinished. Spacious eat-in kitchen with oak cabinets, new moldings. many updates, spacious rooms. Roof & Central Air new in '06, washer & dryer new in '07, fridge new in '06. Huge fenced yard to enjoy. Non-development feel. .. Must see!
Public Records
Jul 11, 2007
Sold
$175,000
$184/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1989
Sold
$62,500
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1989
Sold
$57,000
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1986
Sold
$43,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,432 (+74.1%)
$65,500 + $255,900
$321,400
2024
$1,397 (+10.3%)
$65,500 + $255,900
$321,400
2023
$1,267 (−4.6%)
$8,100 + $33,800
$41,900
2022
$1,328 (+32.6%)
$8,100 + $33,800
$41,900
2021
$1,002 (−0.7%)
$8,100 + $33,800
$41,900
2020
$1,009 (+0.2%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2019
$1,007 (+1.9%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2018
$988 (+7.1%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2017
$923 (+12.0%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2016
$824
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2015
$824 (−0.1%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2014
$825 (+587.2%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2013
$120 (−82.7%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2012
$694
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
Tax history for 38 Meadow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,432 (+74.1%)
$65,500 + $255,900
$321,400
2024
$1,397 (+10.3%)
$65,500 + $255,900
$321,400
2023
$1,267 (−4.6%)
$8,100 + $33,800
$41,900
2022
$1,328 (+32.6%)
$8,100 + $33,800
$41,900
2021
$1,002 (−0.7%)
$8,100 + $33,800
$41,900
2020
$1,009 (+0.2%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2019
$1,007 (+1.9%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2018
$988 (+7.1%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2017
$923 (+12.0%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2016
$824
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2015
$824 (−0.1%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2014
$825 (+587.2%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2013
$120 (−82.7%)
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
2012
$694
$8,100 + $23,500
$31,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
225 ft.
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,556
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
1001240045
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Federal Flood Zone: AE
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $23,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Pole Barn
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 225.00
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $8,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $260
School Tax: $747
Tax Assessed Value: $31,600
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $1,007
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s), Other
Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased, Other
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: CASTLE HILLS
Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE READ
High School: WILLIAM PENN
School District Name: COLONIAL
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Rt141 S, Rt on Commons Blvd, Right on Airport Rd, Left on Meadow, Dead end make a right
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,556
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1001240045
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Castle Hills Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
2/10
Read (George) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
3/10
Penn (William) High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 22-32% 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 103° 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
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$298,000 – $361,000
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