218 Blue Hen Road, New Castle, DE 19720-2715 $299,900

Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,200
Acreage: 0.12
Age:77 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DENC2072756
Subdivision: Collins Park
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 218 Blue Hen Road, a beautifully renovated home nestled in the desirable Collins Park neighborhood of New Castle, DE. This elegant residence boasts four bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, offering a perfect blend of style and comfort. Step inside to discover an open-concept living room and kitchen, where new luxury vinyl plank flooring seamlessly flows into plush carpets in the bedrooms. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring pristine white shaker cabinets, marbled quartz countertops, and all-new stainless steel appliances. The home is freshly painted, providing a crisp, modern aesthetic throughout. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, complete with an en-suite bathroom and direct access to the backyard, perfect for enjoying tranquil mornings or evenings. The home is equipped with new gas heating, new central air conditioning, a new roof, windows, doors, and a hot water heater, ensuring comfort and efficiency. Additional features include updated electrical systems, new recessed lighting, and a full attic for ample storage. The property sits on an 8,712 square foot lot, offering plenty of outdoor space. An oversized detached garage provides abundant parking and storage options. Enjoy the convenience of being close to major routes, local shops, and restaurants. This home is a modern masterpiece, ready for you to make it your own.

Taxes: $929
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Colonial

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Accessibility - 32"+ wide Doors

Exterior
Slab Foundation, Stucco Exterior

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Public Elementary (23 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 0.35 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 0.41 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 0.49 mi
Charter School of New Castle Charter School of New Castle K–8 New Castle 0.6 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 0.91 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 1.69 mi
New Castle Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 1.78 mi
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 1.93 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.36 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.74 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.83 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.95 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool–K Wilmington 4.1 mi
First State Montessori Academy First State Montessori Academy K–8 Wilmington 4.1 mi
Pleasantville Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.14 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 4.14 mi
Kuumba Academy Charter School Kuumba Academy Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.24 mi
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.42 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.45 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 4.55 mi
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Red Clay Consolidated School District K–2 Wilmington 4.62 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.75 mi
East Side Charter School East Side Charter School K–8 Wilmington 4.8 mi

Public Middle (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 0.35 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 0.94 mi
Read (George) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 1.92 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.83 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.95 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 4.55 mi

Public High (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 0.35 mi
Penn (William) High School Colonial School District 9–12 New Castle 2.13 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 3.07 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.69 mi
The Bancroft School Christina School District 1–9 Wilmington 3.83 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 3.95 mi
Howard High School of Technology New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.18 mi
Great Oaks Charter School Great Oaks Charter School 8–12 Wilmington 4.24 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School Wilmington 8–12 Wilmington 4.45 mi
First State School Red Clay Consolidated School District 1–10 Wilmington 4.55 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 4.9 mi

Private (18 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Peter Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 New Castle 1.68 mi
Harvest Christain Academy Wilmington Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 New Castle 1.89 mi
Delaware Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 New Castle 2.11 mi
Delaware Valley Classical School Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 New Castle 2.11 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 3.81 mi
Darul Amaanah Academy Islamic K–8 Wilmington 3.85 mi
St Michaels School & Nursery Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 3.87 mi
St Peter Cathedral School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.96 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 4.09 mi
Serviam Girls Academy Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 4.2 mi
Urban Promise Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Wilmington 4.23 mi
High Road School Of Delaware Nonsectarian 3–12 Wilmington 4.24 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.5 mi
Urban Promise School Other Preschool–6 Wilmington 4.55 mi
Padua Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 4.58 mi
Ursuline Academy Lower Roman Catholic K–5 Wilmington 4.62 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Grade School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.73 mi
Sharon Temple Adventist School Seventh-Day Adventist K–8 Wilmington 4.82 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for New Castle (19720), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $46,442

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,455
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.74
  • Households w/ Children: 63%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 14,648 (63.6%)
  • Rented: 6,799 (29.5%)
  • Vacant: 1,585 (6.9%)
  • Total: 23,032

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 59,664
Households: 21,447
Median Age: 39.50

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 4.0%
  • Some High School: 7.8%
  • High School Graduate: 41.7%
  • Some College: 18.9%
  • Associate Degree: 6.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 12.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 8.2%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $62,879

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $986
  • One Bedroom: $917
  • Two Bedroom: $1,134
  • Three Bedroom: $1,355
  • Four Bedroom: $1,535

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Listing Courtesy of: Compass , (302) 202-9855, ashley.hess@compass.com

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218 Blue Hen Road, New Castle, DE 19720-2715

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