Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate48 Saratoga Drive, New Castle, DE 19720-4232 $405,000
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Interior Sq. Ft: 2,800
Acreage: 0.17
Age:43 years
Style:
Other, Raised Ranch/Rambler
Subdivision: Penn Acres South
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to 48 Saratoga Drive, a delightful split-level home in the sought-after Penn Acres South neighborhood of New Castle, Delaware. Built in 1982, this charming property offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, with a bonus room which could be turned into an office or playroom and plenty of space to accommodate your needs. Step inside to discover a welcoming foyer that leads to the main living areas. The formal living and dining rooms are perfect for hosting gatherings, while the updated eat-in kitchen features modern appliances and ample cabinet storage for all your culinary essentials. The upper level boasts three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. On the lower level, you’ll find a fourth bedroom, another full bathroom, and a spacious family room complete with a cozy brick fireplace—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Outdoor living is a highlight of this home, with a screened-in porch that opens to a patio and a large, level backyard—perfect for enjoying summer evenings or hosting barbecues. Additional features include an attached one-car garage. This home is equipped with owned solar panels on the roof, providing an energy-efficient benefit. The solar panels that were installed in 2021 are being conveyed in AS IS condition. New homeowners will own system outright. Located on a 7,405-square-foot lot, 48 Saratoga Drive provides easy access to major routes like 141, Wilmington, and Newark, making commuting a breeze. It’s also part of the Colonial School District, served by William Penn High School. This well-maintained home combines comfort, convenience, and timeless appeal. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours! *Please be advised that this property is located in a geographic area which may result in the buyer being eligible for special grant program. Contact the Listing Agent for details
Bedroom 1: 13 X 10 - Main
Bedroom 2: 10 X 11 - Main
Kitchen: 13 X 10 - Main
Dining Room: 13 X 11 - Main
Bedroom 3: 13 X 12 - Lower 1
Family Room: 26 X 12 - Lower 1
Laundry: Lower 1
Bonus Room: Lower 1
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
High School: William Penn
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;
Interior
Kitchen - Eat-In, Full Basement, Carpet Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Wood Flooring, Brick Fireplace
Exterior
Block Foundation, Shingle Roof, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s), Porch(es)
Lot
Front Yard, Rear Yard
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Public Elementary (17 schools)
Public Middle (5 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read (George) Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | New Castle | 0.5 mi |
| Leach (John G.) School | Colonial School District | Preschool–12 | New Castle | 2.11 mi |
| McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | New Castle | 2.54 mi |
| Stanton Middle School | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 4.29 mi |
| Douglass School | Christina School District | 1–12 | Wilmington | 4.63 mi |
Public High (6 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn (William) High School | Colonial School District | 9–12 | New Castle | 0.45 mi |
| Leach (John G.) School | Colonial School District | Preschool–12 | New Castle | 2.11 mi |
| Delaware Military Academy | Delaware Military Academy | 9–12 | Wilmington | 3.46 mi |
| Conrad Schools of Science | Red Clay Consolidated School District | 6–12 | Wilmington | 3.54 mi |
| Delcastle Technical High School | New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District | 9–12 | Wilmington | 4.18 mi |
| Douglass School | Christina School District | 1–12 | Wilmington | 4.63 mi |
Private (9 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Christian Academy | Baptist | Preschool–8 | New Castle | 0.77 mi |
| Delaware Valley Classical School | Christian (no specific denomination) | K–12 | New Castle | 0.78 mi |
| Harvest Christain Academy Wilmington | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–12 | New Castle | 1.06 mi |
| St Peter Catholic School | Roman Catholic | Preschool–8 | New Castle | 1.61 mi |
| Fairwinds Christian School | Baptist | Preschool–12 | Bear | 3.44 mi |
| St Elizabeth School | Roman Catholic | Preschool–12 | Wilmington | 4.68 mi |
| All Saints Catholic School | Roman Catholic | Preschool–8 | Wilmington | 4.74 mi |
| Tutor Time Child Care | Nonsectarian | Preschool–K | Newark | 4.84 mi |
| Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center | Nonsectarian | Preschool–K | Wilmington | 4.89 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.
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.
Temperature
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: BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville , (302) 571-8855
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