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Chestnut St

New Castle DE 19720

65340 sq. ft.
Land
Last sold for $20,000
Glendora SealeyGlendora Sealey, last sold this property on 09 January 2026 after 500 days on market.

Overview

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!

Features

65340 sq. ft. lot size
Land

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar land plots sold in New Castle over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of Chestnut St is $40k.

Median value
$40k
Estimated value range
$20k - $737.5k
Median days on market
116
Estimated value trend
-26%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in New Castle. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for Chestnut St

2026
Sold
$20,000
09 Jan 2026 by Glendora Sealey, of Compass
2021
Sold
$11,000
21 Jan 2021 by Ken Van Every, of Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

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Local market activity for land plots in New Castle

In the last 12 months, 6 land plots similar to Chestnut St, have been sold.

This represents a 25% increase in land plots sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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Jeffrey Stape

Jeffrey Stape is a recommended agent for New Castle.  They have 4 local sales and collected 1 local review across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (12 reviews)
  •  1 Review in New Castle
  •  4 Sales in New Castle
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Shanika Clark

Shanika Clark is a recommended agent for New Castle.  They have 2 local sales and collected 1 local review across the last 12 months.

  •   4.9   (15 reviews)
  •  1 Review in New Castle
  •  2 Sales in New Castle
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Jay Shinn

Jay Shinn is an award winning recommended agent for New Castle.  They have 2 local sales and collected 1 local review across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (32 reviews)
  •  1 Review in New Castle
  •  2 Sales in New Castle
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Alissa Facciolo

Sellers who recommend Alissa Facciolo have praised them for being local expert, responsive, clear communication, dedicated, supportive, persistent, and well-prepared

  •   5   (62 reviews)
  •  1 Review in New Castle
  •  1 Sale in New Castle
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