About 221 Chestnut St
Welcome to a fantastic duplex opportunity in the heart of historic Old New Castle. Located just steps from the waterfront, this property offers classic small-town charm with the convenience of walkable access to shops, dining, and scenic river views. Each unit is well-positioned for immediate rental potential and requires minimal renovations, making it an ideal addition to an investor's portfolio. The only remaining improvement needed is the installation of hardwired smoke detectors. Whether you're looking to generate rental income or invest in one of Delaware's most charming waterfront communities, this property offers strong potential in a highly desirable location.
Features of 221 Chestnut St
| MLS® # | DENC2096758 |
|---|---|
| Price | $249,900 |
| Bathrooms | 0.00 |
| Square Footage | 1,125 |
| Acres | 0.04 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Type | Multi-Family |
| Sub-Type | Duplex,Twin/Semi-Detached |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 221 Chestnut St |
|---|---|
| Area | New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City |
| City | NEW CASTLE |
| County | NEW CASTLE-DE |
| State | DE |
| Zip Code | 19720 |
Amenities
| Is Waterfront | No |
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Interior
| Heating | Radiator |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | No |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Exterior | Frame |
|---|---|
| Construction | Frame |
| Foundation | Permanent |
School Information
| District | COLONIAL |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 5th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 30 |
| Zoning | 21HR |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | FSBO Broker |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 7174617201 |