OFF MARKET

Off market may 2015 for $287K

$1,331,201

•

2,125

sq ft

649 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

About this home

Rarely available above the C & D Canal, this custom built ranch is sitting on 21.12 acres in a non-development setting. There is a barn with electric and water. Currently no horse stalls in the barn. The back portion of the parcel does have some fencing. The Dragon Creek runs through part of the property. The house offers spacious rooms throughout, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a great room, formal dining room & a country kitchen. The laundry room can also be used as an office or den; features a woodstove and a sliding door to a small deck. Some TLC needed here and there. In addition to the oil heater, there is an outdoor wood burning furnace with chimney in garage to supplement heating the house. Nicely sized rooms throughout; MBR & BR 2 feature double closets. Full bath access from MBR. Both the Great Room and BR 2 feature a bay window. House also features a two car turned garage. Beautiful views of nature. Sale contingent upon Seller finding another property. NOTE: OVERNIGHT NOTICE REQUIRED & must be scheduled b4 appt center closes.

Single-familyProperty Type

1986Year Built

21.12 acresLot Size

$626Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Gail Wersten • RE/MAX Associates - Newark

•302-453-3200 (broker)

Bought with Monica Hill • RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

•302-477-3900 (broker)

•john@johnwford.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003062062

Redfin Estimate

$1,331,201

$1.0M since sold in May 2015$39K since October

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This home's estimate is 194.5% higher than the average sale price ($452K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$391,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,024 sq ft
304 Hamilton St, Delaware City, DE 19706
SOLD OCT 27, 2026
$370,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,600 sq ft
3862 Wrangle Hill Rd, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$565,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,150 sq ft
338 Wheatsheaf Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$436,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,875 sq ft
300 Suffolk Dr, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$480,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,031 sq ft
130 Garwood Dr, Bear, DE 19701
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$470,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths2,286 sq ft
420 Suffolk Dr, Bear, DE 19701

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Market trends in 19720, DE

Last updated October 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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4 MoM

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Sale history for 649 Cox Neck Rd

Tax history for 649 Cox Neck Rd

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

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

21.12 Acres

Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Ranch

County

New Castle County

APN

1202900015

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Suburban District

This district permits a wide range of residential uses. This district includes all the newly developing areas designated as growth areas in the Comprehensive Development Plan.; This district permits moderate to high density development and a full range of residential uses in a manner consistent with providing a high quality suburban character. Significant areas of open space and/or landscaping shall be provided to maintain the balance between green space and buildings that characterize suburban character. The highest densities are permitted in designed communities, hamlets and villages through the use of Smart Code techniques.; This district is not intended to be used for fully developed areas. Fully developed areas are zoned Neighborhood Conservation (NC). The Suburban District is used for in-fill tracts containing at least 5 acres or where New Castle County seeks to redevelop the area to suburban character.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway, Attached Garage, Other

Interior

Virtual Tour

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

Interior Information
Entry Location: Foyer
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
Interior Features: Skylight(s), CeilngFan(s), Wood Stove, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $79,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow
Other Structures: Barn/Farm Building

Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 0X0
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $15,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,125
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $94,400
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Annual Amount: $2,479

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Oil, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
School District Name: COLONIAL

Location Information
Cross Street: ROUTE 13
Directions: Route 13 North C & D Canal, to Cox Neck Road. Drive 2.4 miles to house on left.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 21.12 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1202900015

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Southern Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

3/10

Bedford (Gunning) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

3/10

Penn (William) High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

3/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 10-16% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being 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

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

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Historical weather

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$1.26M – $1.53M

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Home values near 649 Cox Neck Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
639 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1850 Sq. Ft.	—
701 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 7 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 6225 Sq. Ft.	$1,144,594
683 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2325 Sq. Ft.	$605,891
735 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1684 Sq. Ft.	$483,351

Address	Redfin Estimate
655 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2509 Sq. Ft.	$661,313
705 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 980 Sq. Ft.	$704,268
689 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$973,483
739 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1675 Sq. Ft.	$478,570

Address	Redfin Estimate
687 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3925 Sq. Ft.	$903,446
709 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1960 Sq. Ft.	$822,048
721 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2475 Sq. Ft.	$622,013
715 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2950 Sq. Ft.	$1,304,438

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