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42 E 5th Street
New Castle DE 19720

Sold for $299,000.00 Closed

Close Date: 2025-09-08

New Castle
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1,700 build ft2
2,178 land ft2

About This Property

Welcome to 42 E. Fifth Street in the beautiful historic town of Old New Castle. This 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath semi detached townhome with a third floor open area and full basement is full of character and ready for a new owner. Enter in the large living room with beautiful floors and built-in bookcase. Follow into a good size dining room next to the kitchen. As you exit the kitchen to the backyard patio with a garden setting and fenced rear yard. There is a main floor laundry in the powder room on the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with ample closet space in all of them. Off the rear bedroom, there is a screened deck overlookiing the garden area.. The third floor has a large bonus room for any purpose, however, there is currently no heat. Don't miss out on the opportunity to live in the wonderful town of Old New Castle.

Listing Agent: Jeffrey L Olmstead. Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville 302-429-7301 jolmstead@psre.com

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Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: OLD NEW CASTLE
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Interior Features
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s)
Laundry:
Furnished: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Water: Public
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Heating: Hot Water, Radiator
Fireplaces: None
Windows: Replacement
Utilities:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Rooms
Room Type: Living Room
Dimensions: 21 X 15
Features: Built-Ins
Level: Main
Room Type: Dining Room
Dimensions: 15 X 11
Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen
Dimensions: 10 X 9
Level: Main
Room Type: Laundry
Dimensions: 8 X 6
Level: Main
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Dimensions: 15 X 10
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Dimensions: 14 X 11
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Dimensions: 14 X 9
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bonus Room
Dimensions: 18 X 14
Level: Upper 2
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1920
Subdivision Name: Old New Castle
Exterior Features: Sidewalks
Schools
Elementary School: None
Junior High School: None
High School: None

IDXListing Courtesy of Jeffrey L Olmstead. Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville 302-429-7301 jolmstead@psre.com

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