56 Morris Rd, New Castle, DE, 19720
About This Home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch, offering the convenience of one-floor living at an affordable price. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this move-in-ready home is sure to impress. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new roof, featuring all new plywood and a single layer of shingles for lasting durability. Relax outdoors on the newly built front porch with beautiful brick pavers, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. A new brick paver sidewalk adds charm and curb appeal. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout that includes a large laundry area, providing plenty of room for storage and everyday convenience. Located in a highly desirable area, you'll love being just minutes from shopping, restaurants, Christiana Mall, and Christiana Hospital. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to Route 13 and I-95, making travel throughout the region quick and convenient. Don't miss this opportunity to own an updated, low-maintenance home in an unbeatable location. Schedule your showing today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Construction materials: Asbestos
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 900
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 10013.40096
- Zoning: NC5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 5,663 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 55.00 x 100.00
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Delaware Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,618 | $19,416 |
| Home Insurance * | $112 | $1,344 |
| Property Taxes | $192 | $2,304 |
| Electricity | $251 | $3,021 |
| Total | $2,173 | $26,076 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Delaware FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Pending sale | $299,900 |
| 2026-08-04 | Price change | $299,900 |
| 2026-07-24 | Listed for sale | $320,000 |
| 2026-07-02 | Listing removed | $320,000 |
| 2026-07-01 | Listed for sale | $320,000 |
| 2024-06-05 | Sold | $300,000 |
| 2024-04-15 | Pending sale | $300,000 |
| 2024-03-22 | Listed for sale | $300,000 |
| 2004-12-21 | Sold | $120,400 |
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