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25 the Strand, New Castle, DE 19720

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4 Beds
4 Baths
3,250 Sq Ft

25 The Strand, built by James McCullough around 1827 after fire destroyed the original structure in 1824 along with most of The Strand. Located on the corner of Packet Alley, which was the connecting link for travelers coming from Philadelphia to the Baltimore, Washington areas. Imagine all the people that travelled this route and took up lodging waiting for the stagecoach and later the New Castle/Frenchtown Railroad to get the to the Elk River and the Chesapeake Bay. 25 The Strand, known as Boulden's Store for the last merchant, David Boulden, that operated the establishment, is now a single family dwelling. Enter through the double doors into a large living room flanked by bookcases on left and wood burning fireplace on the right, 10 foot ceilings and large storefront windows, continue via the hallway into the dining room featuring a built-in cabinet and high ceilings which flows into the fully equipped kitchen. The sunroom facing the river and a hallway 1/2 bath completes the first level. The curved winding steps take you to the second floor which consists of 3 ample sized bedrooms and 2 full updated bathrooms as well as a screened porch to relax and watch the ships go by.Continue to the 3rd level with a bedroom and full bath with clawfoot tub and plenty of storage space.Entertain your guests on the brick patio with established garden that opens to the historic Packet Alley. The full basement houses the gas boiler, gas hot water heater, central air handler and laundry. Original heart pine floors, large open hallways, built in cabinets, and moldings are all throughout the home. Come and live in the history and enjoy all that Historic New Castle has to offer. Centrally located between New York City and Washington DC. Detailed history available.

Listing By: Timothy A Scully - Curt Scully Realty Company mdbmls-r Realty.com
  • MLS# DENC2043038
  • Date Listed11/24/2023
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.05 acres (2,178 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision OLD NEW CASTLE
  • Property Type Townhouse
  • County NEW CASTLE
  • Year Built 1830
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 3,250 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $226.15

Interior Features

  • Appliances Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Wood, Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
  • Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.05
  • Lot Size SQFT 2,178.00
  • Lot Features -

Directions

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Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $6,336
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Leach (john G.) School

Public • PK - 12 • Serves this home

3.1 mi

Distance

The Wallace Wallin School

Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home

1.79 mi

Distance

Read (george) Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

3.03 mi

Distance

Mccullough (calvin R. ) Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.11 mi

Distance

Bedford (gunning) Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

11.24 mi

Distance

Penn (william) High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.79 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Date Event Price
12/15/2023 Sold $715,000.00 2.72%
11/24/2023 Contingent $735,000.00
10/02/2023 Active $735,000.00 0.68%
05/18/2023 Active $740,000.00
Street Address Beds Baths Sold Date List Price Valuation Date Valuation Price
21 MAHONEY ROAD 5 2 Nov 14, 2025 $179,000 Nov 25, 2025 -
205 N HERON CIRCLE | Listing 3 3 Nov 20, 2025 $496,990 Feb 23, 2024 $524,250
211 N HERON CIRCLE | Listing 3 3 Nov 20, 2025 $547,630 Dec 28, 2020 $222,000
248 N HERON CIRCLE | Listing 3 3 Nov 20, 2025 $622,480 Dec 28, 2020 $227,000
211 N HERON CIRCLE 3 3 Nov 20, 2025 $549,060 Nov 25, 2025 -
230 N HERON CIRCLE 3 3 Nov 20, 2025 $545,680 Nov 25, 2025 -
701 EAST AVENUE | Listing 6 3 Oct 20, 2025 $299,000 Feb 16, 2024 $253,500
44 4TH 3 2 Oct 21, 2025 $339,000 Nov 25, 2025 -
246 N HERON CIRCLE 3 3 Nov 20, 2025 $620,095 Nov 25, 2025 -
1 MAIN STREET 3 1 Nov 21, 2025 $96,000 Nov 25, 2025 -

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in DE / 19720

Source: Walkscore

49/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

43/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 23/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

Points of Interest near 25 THE STRAND, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720

Frequently Asked Questions for 25 THE STRAND

Source: Realty.com

25 THE STRAND, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720 is a 3,250 sq. ft. Townhouse listed for sale with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Realty.com has 85 photos of this Townhome, listed at $735,000. View sales and tax history of town homes, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 85 photos of 25 THE STRAND.

Our records indicate that 25 THE STRAND was built in 1830.

The full address for this home is 25 THE STRAND, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720.

25 THE STRAND has been listed on Realty.com since Fri November 24, 2023

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 23/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 25 THE STRAND. Leach (john G.) School (Grades: PK - 12), The Wallace Wallin School (Grades: 6 - 12), Penn (william) High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Curt Scully Realty Company (tel: 302-322-1894)
Listing agent: Timothy Scully (tel: 302-322-1894) (#3150042)

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