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87 E Violette Drive

NEW CASTLE, DE 19720

3 beds
2 baths
1,575 sqft
7,405 sqft lot
$238 per sqft
1993 build

OFFER DEADLINE 4/17/25 AT 7PM - HIGHEST AND BEST Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath split-level home, perfectly situated in the sought-after community of Springfield. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from major highways including Route 1, Route 13, and I-95, as well as premier shopping, dining, and entertainment at the Christiana Mall. Step through the front door into a bright and inviting living room that flows seamlessly into the open kitchen area. Just off the kitchen, sliding doors lead to a cozy, small deck and a nicely sized backyard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full hall bath. The lower level offers a spacious and sunlit family room with a half bath—ideal for movie nights, a home office, or play area. Need more space? Head down to the basement, which features a small, finished bonus area and an unfinished utility area with plenty of storage options. This detached home has everything you need—space, location, and charm. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / VRA Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 17, 2025 •

MLS# DENC2079052 —

The Building

Year Built:

1993
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Split Level
Levels:

2
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Other
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Unfinished
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt:

511
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

1064
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished SqFt:

511
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

1575

Interior

Fireplace:

No
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

1575
Living Area SqFt:

1,575 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Immediate

Location

Latitude:

39.62833023
Longitude:

-75.64413452

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.17
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

76.60 x 110.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

7,405 Sqft
Zoning:

NC6.5
In City Limits:

No
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

10-044.20-166
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

166
Tax Annual Amount:

$1,822
Tax Assessed Value:

$58,300
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

1352.0
County Tax:

470.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

3
Bedrooms Main Level:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

2.00
Main Level Full Baths:

1
Main Level Half Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Schools

School District Name:

Colonial
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Springfields
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

1
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces:

1.00
Type of Parking:

Driveway, Attached Garage
# of Attached Garage Spaces:

1

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$375,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,008
Taxes	$151
Insurance	$103
Utilities	$173 See report
Total	$2,435/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/17/25 Apr 17, 2025	Pending	BRIGHT	$375,000
4/15/25 Apr 15, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$375,000

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This house located in Springfields, DE 19720 is currently pending sale for $375,000. 87 E Violette Drive is a 1,575 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths. 87 E Violette Drive is in the Springfields neighborhood of NEW CASTLE and has a WalkScore® of 9, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Gunning Bedford Middle School and Kathleen H. Wilbur Elementary School.

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