OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2018 for $190K

$311,197

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,454/mo

•

1,575

sq ft

42 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

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"WELCOME HOME". .. This Cute Ranch has been Totally Renovated from top to bottom. Come check out this adorable 4 bed 2 Full Bath home in the quiet neighborhood of Wilmington Manor. This beauty has all the bells and whistles, not to mentioned additional square footage created with the Beautiful Master Bedroom/Bathroom with its own Private Entrance. The Renovations consist of, New Roof, New Windows, New Floors, New Heater, New Central Air, 2 Full New Baths (master bath will have Glass Shower Doors Installed). New Master Bedroom/Bathroom, New Lighting, New Kitchen with Granite and Stainless Steel Appliances, New Driveway that has been extended to the back of the Home, Updated 200 Amp Panel with room to grow, and New Hot Water Heater. Come take a look and see for yourself, I promise you won't be disappointed!

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

6,534 sq ftLot Size

$198Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Lauren Jones • Alliance Realty

•302-323-9900 (broker)

•don@donash.com (broker)

Bought with Debbie Phipps • Empower Real Estate, LLC

•302-738-2300 (broker)

•vicki@kwempower.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1002353528

Redfin Estimate

$311,197

$121K since sold in October 2018$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 6.7% higher than the average sale price ($292K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 30, 2026
$330,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,875 sq ft
18 Mcmullen 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 APR 13, 2026
$269,900
C
3 beds1 bath1,225 sq ft
31 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$330,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft
321 Bassett Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$275,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft
38 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$275,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,150 sq ft
210 Bacon Ave, New Castle, DE 19720

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Market trends in 19720, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.9%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$340K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

1 days MoM

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139

14 MoM

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Sale history for 42 Lea Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #1002353528

Oct 19, 2018

Sold

$190,000

$121/sq ft

Sep 13, 2018

Pending

—

Aug 31, 2018

Listed

$195,000

$124/sq ft

TREND #7128319

Apr 6, 2018

Sold

$75,000

$48/sq ft

Mar 1, 2018

Pending

—

Feb 14, 2018

Listed

$69,700

$44/sq ft

+13

BRIGHT MLS #1000158134

Apr 6, 2018

Sold

$75,000

$48/sq ft

Feb 28, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Feb 14, 2018

Listed

$69,700

$44/sq ft

+13

This ranch home needs finishing touches & TLC. Great opportunity for the handy buyer or an investor. 3 bedrooms & 1 full bath. Home is being sold strictly as-is, with no warranties expressed or implied. Any and all inspections are for informational purposes only. Seller will not make any repairs or make any price adjustments. Cash offers must have proof of funds dated w/ I 30 days. Rehab loan only, must have pre-approval. All offers must be submitted by the buyer's agent using the online offer management system. Access the system via the link below. A technology fee ($150) will apply to the buyer's agent upon consummation of a sale. See agent's remark section for web address. Property must be on 10 days before seller will look at any offers. Bank addendum required with accepted offer.

Public Records

Jul 1, 1987

Sold

$60,187

$38/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 1, 1986

Sold

$55,000

$35/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,131 (+36.4%)

$50,300 + $225,000

$275,300

2024

$1,562 (+10.0%)

$50,300 + $225,000

$275,300

2023

$1,420 (−4.0%)

$6,500 + $39,000

$45,500

2022

$1,479

$6,500 + $39,000

$45,500

2021

$1,479 (−0.6%)

$6,500 + $39,000

$45,500

2020

$1,488 (+21.7%)

$6,500 + $39,000

$45,500

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 42 Lea Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,131 (+36.4%)

$50,300 + $225,000

$275,300

2024

$1,562 (+10.0%)

$50,300 + $225,000

$275,300

2023

$1,420 (−4.0%)

$6,500 + $39,000

$45,500

2022

$1,479

$6,500 + $39,000

$45,500

2021

$1,479 (−0.6%)

$6,500 + $39,000

$45,500

2020

$1,488 (+21.7%)

$6,500 + $39,000

$45,500

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.

1,400

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1001410398

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $31,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Asbestos
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting

Property Green Features
Energy Efficient: Appliances

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 60X110
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $6,500

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,575
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $37,500
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $1,095

Utilities

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

Location

School Information
School District Name: COLONIAL

Location Information
Cross Street: BASSETT
Directions: 13 South to US 40 West right on McMullen Ave Right on Bassett Ave then left on Lea

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,400
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1001410398

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

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Schools

New Castle Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi

3/10

McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

1/10

Penn (William) High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

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

7/10 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

$296,000 – $358,000

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Home values near 42 Lea Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
48 Lea Road, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1004 Sq. Ft.	$256,865
34 Lea Road, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1375 Sq. Ft.	$289,684

Address	Redfin Estimate
46 Lea Road, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$277,699
32 Lea Road, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$286,190

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Lea Road, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1004 Sq. Ft.	$259,033
38 Lea Road, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$323,362

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