#DENC2082998, Donald W. McNeill, Listing office: Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
123 E Violette Dr New Castle, DE 19720
Property details
About 123 E Violette Dr
Welcome to this beautifully updated home, ideally located on a corner lot in the sought-after Springfield community. As you enter, you’re welcomed by a bright and inviting living room and dining room combination — perfect for entertaining. The main level also includes a cozy family room, a convenient half bath, and a stylishly updated kitchen featuring 42” white shaker-style cabinets, granite countertops, large pantry and newer stainless-steel appliances (excluding microwave). Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the first floor, complemented by farmhouse lighting and modern finishes. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms. The newly renovated primary suite features a stunning new bathroom with walk in shower, double vanity, and new toilet. A pocket door leads to a spacious walk-in closet with built-in shoe shelving and thoughtful storage upgrades. Additionally, the hall full bathroom has been fully updated with new flooring, vanity, and fixtures—offering both style and function. The newly carpeted finished basement was expanded to offer a versatile living space with a recreation area, media room, and even a pool table — perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a home office. Step outside to a private backyard featuring a brand-new 6-foot vinyl privacy fence (2023), storage shed with new roof, spacious deck, and screened-in gazebo — perfect for summer BBQs and relaxed outdoor living. Completing this home is a large 2-car garage and driveway parking for 2 additional vehicles. Major updates include fresh neutral paint throughout, central A/C (2018), tilt-in replacement windows (2022), rear sliding door (2018), electric hot water heater (2022), radon mitigation system (2023), new kitchen appliances (2023) and an updated electrical panel (2024). Ideally situated just minutes from local shopping, grocery stores, the Christiana Mall, and major highways—offering an easy commute to Philadelphia or a quick getaway to the Delaware beaches. This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in one of Delaware’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate Plank
- Interior: Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
- Exterior: Sidewalks
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $455,000
- Price/SqFt: $191
- HOA Amount: $120 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,048
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level, Side Yard(s)
- Directions: Route 1 to Route 40 exit. Proceed Rt 40 to Rt 7 (Bear Corbit Road). Left-Bear Road turns into Springfield Blvd. Left-Shamrock Avenue. Right-E. Violette Drive to #123 on left.
- Year Built: 1992
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,380 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2083136
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
- Office Phone: (302) 239-3000
- Office Email: realinfo@psre.com
- Listing Agent: Peggy Centrella
- Agent Phone: (302) 540-0689
- Agent Email: pcentrella@psre.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $64,800 | $2,048 |
2021 | $62,400 | $2,049 |
2020 | $62,400 | $2,057 |
2019 | $62,400 | $2,023 |
2018 | $62,400 | $1,894 |
2017 | $62,400 | $1,689 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•1015 Church Rd
7
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.2 mi
•101 Barrett Run Dr
3
Oberle (William) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.8 mi
•500 Caledonia Way
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 $73,872. The most common annual income of people living in New Castle, DE is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 123 E Violette Dr
The listing price of 123 E Violette Dr property is $455,000.
The property 123 E Violette Dr is a house located in New Castle, Delaware, 19720.
Accepting Backup Offers: 123 E Violette Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 123 E Violette Dr are: Leasure (May B.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oberle (William) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gauger-Cobbs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kirk (George V.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gunning Bedford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Christiana High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William Penn High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Glasgow High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,048 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 123 E Violette Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 123 E Violette Dr is 2,380 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 123 E Violette Dr is 1992.
This home is located at 123 E Violette Dr in New Castle, DE and zip code 19720 in the Springfields neighborhood. This 2,380 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $455,000.
In May 2025 in New Castle, DE there were 96.4% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 47 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $347,500 during the same period.