$3,858 Closing Credit¹
#DENC2068186, Benjamin Gordon White, Listing Office: Compass
$279,900 List price
118 W 8th New Castle, DE 19720
$3,324
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,600 sqft
0.1 acres
$175 / sqft
House
Property details
About 118 W 8th
Step into this beautifully renovated detached home at 118 W 8th Street, located just minutes from Historic New Castle. This charming property has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, blending modern convenience with historic character. Inside, you'll find new LVP flooring, fresh carpeting, and a fresh coat of paint throughout. The kitchen features brand new cabinets, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances, making it functional and stylish. Enjoy the convenience of a first-floor laundry room and a spacious, fully renovated full bathroom featuring a new vanity, flooring, shower, and all-new fixtures. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a half bath. Need more space? The third floor offers a bonus room that works great as an office, playroom, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Outside, the large, flat yard gives you room to spread out and enjoy. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautifully restored home—the perfect mix of historic charm and modern updates in a great location!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
(PENDING)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,600 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DENC2072136
Summary
- MLS Number: DENC2072136
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
- Office Phone: (302) 234-3800
- Office Email: john@johnwford.com
- Listing Agent: Lynberg r Porter
- Agent Phone: (843) 240-2836
- Agent Email: porterrealestategroup@gmail.com
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Nearby schools
3
New Castle Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•903 Delaware St
5
Carrie Downie Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•1201 Delaware St
5
Castle Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•502 Moores Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,227. Residents of New Castle, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
60%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Banana Republic
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Sonic
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Infiniti
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Urban Contemporary
News
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Living in New Castle, DE
About 118 W 8th
This home is located at 118 W 8th in New Castle, DE and zip code 19720. This 1,600 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $279,900.
Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in New Castle, DE. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 12 listings were sold for the listed price. Between January and February 2025, New Castle, DE real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 9.9%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $300,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.