Last Sold Price
3 beds925 sqft$130/sqft
18 Thelm Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Description

Three bedroom ranch w/stone fireplace and 2 car detached garage. This property is HUD owned, Case #071-089856 and is being sold in "as is" condition. All offers must include a written preapproval from a lender that will lend on "as is" condition properties. The house is vacant and a HUD key is needed to access. An agent must be present at all showings. Utilities are OFF so please use caution. The property is UI, uninsured. Needs more extensive repairs after close of escrow are deemed not eligible...Three bedroom ranch w/stone fireplace and 2 car detached garage. This property is HUD owned, Case #071-089856 and is being sold in "as is" condition. All offers must include a written preapproval from a lender that will lend on "as is" condition properties. The house is vacant and a HUD key is needed to access. An agent must be present at all showings. Utilities are OFF so please use caution. The property is UI, uninsured. Needs more extensive repairs after close of escrow are deemed not eligible for FHA financing in their "as is" condition. You can see the Property Condition Report located in the house or on the web. You can also be able to check property availabbility, place your electronic bid, download the agreement of sale and all necessary addendums. The property must settle within 45 days.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/19/2005 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Curtis Tyler • RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
    P: (302) 547-5237 ctylerrealestate@comcast.net

Property Details for 18 Thelm Road

Status
MLS #
DENC150710
Days on Market
11
Taxes
$734 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1952
Lot Size
0.13 AC / 5,663 SF
Tax ID Number
10-014.30-073
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod, Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
CHELSEA ESTATES
Subdivision
CHELSEA ESTATES (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street
JAY DRIVE
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
No
Basement
No
Above Grade Finished SQFT
925.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Below Average

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$155,000

Avg days on market

81

Sale-to-list ratio

80.4%

New Castle, DE

9 comparable properties found

1

$134,000

Sold 09/17/25

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
2

$130,000

Sold 11/13/25

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
900
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
3

$160,000

Sold 05/15/26

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
900
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
4

$150,000

Sold 06/29/26

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,008
Square Feet
0.2
Acres
5

$130,000

Sold 06/29/26

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,020
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/3
6

$155,000

Sold 09/26/25

3
Bedrooms
950
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
$170,000 | 18 Bacon Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720
1/11
7

$170,000

Sold 11/22/24

3
Bedrooms
975
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
$220,000 | 26 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720
1/31
8

$220,000

Sold 11/22/24

3
Bedrooms
950
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
$220,000 | 4 Mark Drive, New Castle, DE 19720
1/8
9

$220,000

Sold 08/11/25

3
Bedrooms
950
Square Feet
0.18
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

Sold By Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

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Building Information for 18 Thelm Road

Stories1Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,663 SF

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Property Information for 18 Thelm Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: COLONIAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396891
  • Elementary School: CASTLE HILLS (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2004
  • Tax Assessed Value: $40,400
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $33,700
  • Land Assessed Value: $6,700
  • Zoning: NC5
  • Tax Lot: 073
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 925.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 55X100
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2310312
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 18 Thelm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 19, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252930982

$120,000

+8.0% / yr

May 19, 2005

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC150710

$120,000
Mar 21, 2005

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC150710

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/19/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252930982

$120,000

+8.0% / yr

05/19/2005

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC150710

$120,000
03/21/2005

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC150710

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 18 Thelm Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,926 ($160 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt925 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt925 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952ZoningNC5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN10-014.30-073Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 18 Thelm Road

This home is within Colonial School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - PK to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Castle Hills Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Read (George) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Leach (John G.) School
PublicPK to 12

Penn (William) High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 18 Thelm Road, New Castle, DE 19720
$120,000
3
925
5,663
$79,400
3
5,662
$80,000
3
5,662
$165,000
3
925
6,098
$242,000
3
1,500
8,276
$170,000
2
1,650
5,663

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