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Last Sold Price
2 beds950 sqft$263/sqft
26 Gail Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,663 sq ftLot Size
1953Year Built
$263/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Are you looking for one floor living? Then look no further! This is the one for you! This home was just been updated with a brand new roof, air conditioner (6 years), new kitchen with new cabinets, countertops and appliances, new luxury vinyl flooring throughout, totally new bathroom fixtures. Upon entering notice the large living room with bay window looking out onto the front porch. The kitchen has new white cabinets, new appliances including a built in microwave above the stove. Off the bath of...Are you looking for one floor living? Then look no further! This is the one for you! This home was just been updated with a brand new roof, air conditioner (6 years), new kitchen with new cabinets, countertops and appliances, new luxury vinyl flooring throughout, totally new bathroom fixtures. Upon entering notice the large living room with bay window looking out onto the front porch. The kitchen has new white cabinets, new appliances including a built in microwave above the stove. Off the bath of the kitchen is the laundry area and door to the rear yard. The dining room could easily be closed off and it could become a 3rd bedroom. The 2 nice sized bedrooms share the hall bath. This home is a great value for the price. Come check it out and make it yours today!
  • Listed by: Laurie A Brown 302.354.2080 labrown@kw.com • Empower Real Estate, LLC
Listing closed: 09/27/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2067172

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$280,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

100.3%

New Castle, DE

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Location

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Property Information for 26 Gail Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,274 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 10-014.30-043
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: CHELSEA ESTATES
  • Subdivision: CHELSEA ESTATES (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: Mark
  • Legal Subdivision: CHELSEA ESTS SEC 1
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Room Count: 5
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 950.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,663 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: COLONIAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396891
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $40,200
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $331
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $33,500
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $6,700
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC5
  • Tax Lot: 043
  • School Tax: $943
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 950.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 55.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Fencing: Partially
  • Parcel ID: 2310282
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 26 Gail Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 27, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2067172

$250,000
Sep 6, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2067172

Sep 4, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2067172

$249,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/27/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2067172

$250,000
09/06/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2067172

09/04/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2067172

$249,900

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

Public Records for 26 Gail Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$380 ($32 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt950 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt950 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953ZoningNC5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN10-014.30-043Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 26 Gail 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: 26 Gail Road, New Castle, DE 19720
$250,000
2
950
5,663
$186,000
3
950
5,663
3
1
1,175
5,663
4
1
1,300
5,663
$224,900
3
950
5,663
3
1
950
5,663

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