About this home

Historic Charm, Captivating River Views & Three Stories of Spacious Living! Welcome to 155 E. 2nd Street, nestled in the heart of charming Historic New Castle! Imagine enjoying beautiful views of the Delaware River, watching majestic ships pass by, and experiencing the unique character of one of Delaware's most treasured historic communities. Offering approximately 2,784 square feet of living space across three levels, this distinctive residence provides an abundance of room to live, relax, and entertain. Enjoy the beauty of the river from the comfort of home, where the passing ships and ever-changing waterfront scenery create a truly special setting. Step outside and discover the timeless appeal of Historic New Castle, with its picturesque brick sidewalks, historic architecture, quaint shops, local restaurants, and scenic Battery Park along the Delaware River. Whether enjoying a leisurely stroll through town or simply relaxing and taking in the waterfront views, this location offers a lifestyle that's difficult to duplicate. An additional lot is included, providing even more outdoor space. Spacious three-story living, breathtaking river views, an additional lot, and the unmistakable charm of Historic New Castle an exceptional opportunity to enjoy waterfront scenery and small-town character in one remarkable setting!

Facts and features

Schools

• Downie (Carrie) Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.9 mi

  2

• McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 2.5 mi

  1

• St. Peter Catholic School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.2 mi

• Penn (William) High School

  high · 9-12 · 1.4 mi

  2

• New Castle Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.6 mi

  3

• Delaware Valley Classical School

  elementary · K-12 · 1.1 mi

Price history

• Oct 15, 2026 · Listed$650,000
• Oct 21, 2019 · Sold$550,000
• Jul 19, 2019 · Price Changed$575,000
• May 11, 2019 · Listed$600,000
• Mar 31, 2016 · Sold$235,000
• Feb 10, 2016 · Listed$235,000
• Feb 10, 2016 · Listed$235,000
• May 1, 1975 · Sold$24,900

Tax history

• 2025$3,944 tax · $597,200 assessed
• 2024$2,712 tax · $597,200 assessed
• 2023$2,451 tax · $94,500 assessed
• 2022$2,548 tax · $94,500 assessed
• 2021$2,510 tax · $94,500 assessed
• 2020$1,347 tax · $50,200 assessed
• 2019$1,355 tax · $50,200 assessed
• 2018$1,327 tax · $50,200 assessed

Home value

$584,200

• Cotality$584,200
• Quantarium$583,786
• Collateral Analytics$827,000

Where it is