56 Betts Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720-1562 $299,900

Beds/Baths: 3/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,570
Acreage: 0.36
Age:68 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DENC2070040
Subdivision: Duross Heights
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Discover this beautifully renovated, single-story ranch home that offers everything you could wish for and more! Affordable, spacious, excellent location with amazing proximity to major roads, nearby businesses, shopping and Wilmington Airport. Ideal for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone in search of a comfortable lifestyle. Plenty of modern updates throughout & situated at the end of the street on a spacious & private lot, including a 2-car detached garage, and an outbuilding/ shed w/finished interior, heat & ac. The shed could be an ideal home office or creative space. Recent updates include a new roof, new heat & central AC, new electric service, new water heater, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, and freshly painted throughout, making this home truly move-in ready. Step inside through the large, sunlit foyer w/archway that leads into the bright, spacious living room w/recessed lighting and deep window ledges. The formal dining room offers a huge storage closet and connects seamlessly with both the living room and the kitchen, providing an open, airy feel. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, with more cabinets than you could imagine, including a double-sized pantry cabinet. Custom-made countertops and a center island with seating make this space perfect for creating both everyday meals and for hosting family & friends. All three bedrooms have brand new carpet and the deluxe owner’s suite includes a walk-in closet and a full bath with a step-in shower. For complete single story living there is a large laundry room on the main floor too! This home has a perfect mix of indoor and outdoor living and is a rare find at an affordable price! Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming and updated ranch your new home! All room sizes and square footages listed are estimated and should be verified by Buyer. Hurry & Call your Agent to schedule your Tour today!

Foyer: 10 X 10 - Main
Living Room: 11 X 18 - Main
Dining Room: 11 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 14 X 16 - Main
Primary Bed: 16 X 21 - Main
Bedroom 2: 11 X 12 - Main
Bedroom 3: 9 X 13 - Main
Laundry: 7 X 7 - Main
Taxes: $953
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Colonial

Features

Utilities
Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Outside Entrance Basement, Unfinished Basement, Basement Walkout Stairs, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Outbuilding(s)

Lot
Non-Tidal Wetland Lot

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Public Elementary (32 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Pleasantville Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 1.34 mi
Wilmington Manor Elementary School Colonial School District K–8 New Castle 2.16 mi
Richey Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 2.29 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 2.35 mi
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.49 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.92 mi
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 2.92 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.05 mi
New Castle Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.21 mi
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–6 Newark 3.25 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 3.43 mi
The Colwyck Center Colonial School District Preschool New Castle 3.44 mi
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.44 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 3.44 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.45 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 3.5 mi
Marbrook Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.81 mi
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.11 mi
Heritage Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.12 mi
Charter School of New Castle Charter School of New Castle K–8 New Castle 4.21 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 4.21 mi
Brandywine Springs School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–8 Wilmington 4.21 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.22 mi
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.32 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.51 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 4.67 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.71 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.75 mi
The Bayard School Christina School District 1–8 Wilmington 4.78 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.9 mi
Linden Hill Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.92 mi

Public Middle (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Read (George) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 2.12 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 2.39 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 3.44 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 3.5 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 3.52 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 4.21 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.22 mi
Skyline Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.27 mi
Gateway Charter School Gateway Charter School 3–8 Wilmington 4.32 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 4.42 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.51 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.75 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 4.76 mi

Public High (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Penn (William) High School Colonial School District 9–12 New Castle 2.41 mi
Delcastle Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Wilmington 2.71 mi
Conrad Schools of Science Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 2.73 mi
Delaware Military Academy Delaware Military Academy 9–12 Wilmington 3.14 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 3.44 mi
Leach (John G.) School Colonial School District Preschool–12 New Castle 3.5 mi
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 3.92 mi
Christiana High School Christina School District 6–12 Newark 4.13 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 4.21 mi
Douglass School Christina School District 1–12 Wilmington 4.22 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.51 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 4.75 mi
Charter School of Wilmington Charter School of Wilmington 9–12 Wilmington 4.99 mi
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.99 mi

Private (16 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Delaware Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 New Castle 2.73 mi
Delaware Valley Classical School Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 New Castle 2.74 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 2.97 mi
Harvest Christain Academy Wilmington Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 New Castle 3.01 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 3.12 mi
Fairwinds Christian School Baptist Preschool–12 Bear 3.17 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 3.31 mi
St Peter Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 New Castle 3.55 mi
St John The Beloved School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.81 mi
All Saints Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wilmington 3.94 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 3.96 mi
St Mark's High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 4.04 mi
St Elizabeth School Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Wilmington 4.42 mi
Learning Express Academy Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 4.58 mi
Nativity Preparatory School Of Wilmington Roman Catholic 5–8 Wilmington 4.8 mi
Wilmington Junior Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Preschool–8 Wilmington 4.99 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: Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors , (302) 995-1200, nrowley@coldwellbanker.com

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56 Betts Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720-1562

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