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4 Beds
2 Baths
2,480 sqft

$625,000

118 Delaware Street, New Castle DE, 19720

Price per sqft$252.02
Built in1760
Property size2,480 sqft
Property typeTownhomes

Overview

Active

Listed Oct 23, 2026

Updated 36h ago

A very rare and truly unique opportunity in the heart of Historic Old New Castle. The updated End of Row Home features 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, abundant natural light, and 21HC – Historic Commerce Zoning, offering a rare blend of timeless historic charm and versatile mixed-use potential. Whether you envision a distinctive primary residence, boutique retail or office space, or an inspiring live-work environment, this remarkable property offers endless possibilities in one of the area's most cherished historic settings. Extensively expanded and renovated in 2016, the main level showcases vaulted ceilings, an airy open floor plan, exposed wood beams, architectural character, and an abundance of natural light. An additional extension provides exciting potential for a kitchen area and half bath, creating even more flexibility for residential or commercial use. The second level features two bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor offers 2 additional bedrooms, loft, or dedicated workspace. Step outside to experience the timeless appeal of cobblestone streets, a private rear deck, and a picturesque backyard setting. Just steps from the Delaware River waterfront, local restaurants, and the many attractions of historic Old New Castle, this property offers a rare chance to own a piece of history while bringing your vision for the future to life. Adding to its unique character, a historic Coca-Cola advertisement was uncovered on the side of the building during the renovation, a fascinating glimpse into the property's past and a distinctive conversation piece that celebrates its historic roots. Historic Commerce District – The HC district accommodates historical commercial activities and mixed uses within the designated Historic District. It aims to preserve the character, architectural scale, and walkability of the colonial commercial core while permitting flexible low-intensity retail, office, and residential uses. An excellent opportunity to make a distinctive piece of Old New Castle History your own.

$4,158/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $625,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
DENC2112978
Available since
October 23, 2026

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Fireplace
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.05 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$4,197
Tax Frequency
Annually

 Courtesy of George Hobbs | Monument Sotheby's International Realty

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