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$30,000
Monthly Est:$149
-- Bed
- -- Bath
1.5acres lot
0 Chestnut St, New Castle, DE 19720
$30,000
$149/moEst:
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Land
Built in -
$-- HOA
1.5 acres lot
$20,000/acre
Description
Opportunity awaits!! With land being at a premium in New Castle County, this is a rare opportunity to be a part of history to build and own real estate in the quaint, riverfront community of the City of Old Historic New Castle establish in 1651! Property consists of two parcels, (Lot 3 - Parcel #21-015.00-230) 1.5-acre parcel zoned as Historic Residential with the potential for two lots having two three-story semi-detached homes with garages. Research and proposal was secured through a local Science & Engineering Firm, and details can be provided upon request. A bonus open space across the street (Lot 4 - Parcel #21-011.00-023) .56-acre parcel zoned non-historic with the potential to be donated with a tax right off. Gas and electric along frontage of property, and water/sewer nearby for access. The wheels are in motion, and ready for the next steps. Neither the Seller nor Agent represent suitability for any intended purpose. Buyer will need to do due diligence to perform any additional necessary steps that impact building on the site and confirm with the City of New Castle the type and style of home(s) due to the historic nature of the land and community. Sold As-Is. Lots of potential for your savvy buyer with vision! Walkable community with several authentic historical buildings, including the New Castle Court House Museum being part of the First State National Historical Park. A vibrant town with cobblestone streets, restaurants, tranquil Battery Park with walking and biking trail, and community events year around. “One of the oldest and important Colonial/Federal villages in American, second to Williamsburg, VA.” Be one of the first to build a home reflecting the past and present in this historic town on the beautiful Delaware River!
- Houzeo last checked: 10 hours ago
- Listing updated: December 29, 2025 at 5:58 pm
- Listing Provided by: Glendora E Sealey (302) 753-8801 , Kimberly Morehart (302) 419-8901 | Compass (302) 202-9855
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DENC2088888

Property Details
Status
Active Under Contract
Type
Land
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
-
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
- sqft
Lot Size
1.5 acres lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
DENC2088888
MLS Status
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT-BRIGHT
Days on Market
116

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedroom: --
Bathroom: --
Interior
Sewer
No Sewer System
Utilities & Energy
Water Source
Other
Other Features
Subdivision Name
Old New Castle
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
12/29/2025 Source: | Contingent (Active Under Contract) | $30,000 -56.83% $0/sqft |
08/26/2024 Source: | Listed for Sale | $69,500 $0/sqft |
08/26/2024 Source: | Off Market | $69,500 +531.82% $0/sqft |
01/21/2021 Source: | Sold | $11,000 $0/sqft |
Getting Around 0 Chestnut St
Bike Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
43/100
Walk Score®
Somewhat Walkable
51/100
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