New Castle County, DE Real Estate & Property Data

New Castle County Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: March 19, 2024

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into New Castle County, DE sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in New Castle County, DE is $318,750. New Castle County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 8,000 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s New Castle County real estate data indicates that the county has 105 properties in foreclosure and 8 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.

New Castle County Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 191,108
Total Commercial Properties 7,955
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 50 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 2,002
Total 2024 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 547
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q1 2024) 1.17%
Total 2023 Residential Sales 7,453
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q1 2024) 39.08%
Effective 2023 Property Tax 0.67%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 105
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New Castle County, DE Real Estate Overview

There were 8,000 residential properties sold in the past year in New Castle County, DE. The median home value in New Castle County, DE is $354,400. There are a total of 191,108 residential properties in the New Castle.

Median Sales Price i
$318,750
(Jan 2024)
-2.8%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • January '24 Jan '24 $318,750
  • December '23 Dec '23 $351,037
  • November '23 Nov '23 $340,862
  • October '23 Oct '23 $339,000
  • September '23 Sep '23 $345,000
  • August '23 Aug '23 $356,299
  • July '23 Jul '23 $358,388
  • June '23 Jun '23 $365,098
  • May '23 May '23 $355,562
  • April '23 Apr '23 $361,997
  • March '23 Mar '23 $340,931
  • February '23 Feb '23 $333,740
Median Down Payment i
$58,906
(Jan 2024)
-2.8%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • January '24 Jan '24 $58,906
  • December '23 Dec '23 $64,500
  • November '23 Nov '23 $66,900
  • October '23 Oct '23 $63,812
  • September '23 Sep '23 $67,350
  • August '23 Aug '23 $67,200
  • July '23 Jul '23 $68,994
  • June '23 Jun '23 $67,400
  • May '23 May '23 $68,700
  • April '23 Apr '23 $61,750
  • March '23 Mar '23 $58,750
  • February '23 Feb '23 $59,000
Number of Homes Sold i
547
(Jan 2024)
-6.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • January '24 Jan '24 547
  • December '23 Dec '23 612
  • November '23 Nov '23 539
  • October '23 Oct '23 651
  • September '23 Sep '23 572
  • August '23 Aug '23 725
  • July '23 Jul '23 641
  • June '23 Jun '23 743
  • May '23 May '23 674
  • April '23 Apr '23 591
  • March '23 Mar '23 631
  • February '23 Feb '23 489
Number of Purchase Loans i
391
(Jan 2024)
-12.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • January '24 Jan '24 391
  • December '23 Dec '23 512
  • November '23 Nov '23 430
  • October '23 Oct '23 505
  • September '23 Sep '23 452
  • August '23 Aug '23 566
  • July '23 Jul '23 474
  • June '23 Jun '23 597
  • May '23 May '23 546
  • April '23 Apr '23 480
  • March '23 Mar '23 502
  • February '23 Feb '23 375
Number of REFI Loans i
372
(Jan 2024)
+17%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • January '24 Jan '24 372
  • December '23 Dec '23 310
  • November '23 Nov '23 376
  • October '23 Oct '23 436
  • September '23 Sep '23 384
  • August '23 Aug '23 493
  • July '23 Jul '23 398
  • June '23 Jun '23 365
  • May '23 May '23 365
  • April '23 Apr '23 312
  • March '23 Mar '23 353
  • February '23 Feb '23 287
Number of HELOC Loans i
184
(Jan 2024)
+10.8%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • January '24 Jan '24 184
  • December '23 Dec '23 191
  • November '23 Nov '23 190
  • October '23 Oct '23 174
  • September '23 Sep '23 174
  • August '23 Aug '23 223
  • July '23 Jul '23 174
  • June '23 Jun '23 183
  • May '23 May '23 206
  • April '23 Apr '23 195
  • March '23 Mar '23 233
  • February '23 Feb '23 197

New Castle County, DE Real Estate Market Overview

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New Castle County, DE Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 105 New Castle County, DE properties with a foreclosure filing in January 2024. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 57 New Castle County, DE properties and repossessed 8 New Castle County, DE properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in January 2024.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
105
(Jan 2024)
-20.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • January '24 Jan '24 105
  • December '23 Dec '23 76
  • November '23 Nov '23 79
  • October '23 Oct '23 100
  • September '23 Sep '23 77
  • August '23 Aug '23 86
  • July '23 Jul '23 116
  • June '23 Jun '23 99
  • May '23 May '23 60
  • April '23 Apr '23 78
  • March '23 Mar '23 109
  • February '23 Feb '23 70
Foreclosure Starts i
57
(Jan 2024)
-46.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • January '24 Jan '24 57
  • December '23 Dec '23 53
  • November '23 Nov '23 56
  • October '23 Oct '23 57
  • September '23 Sep '23 52
  • August '23 Aug '23 54
  • July '23 Jul '23 83
  • June '23 Jun '23 66
  • May '23 May '23 44
  • April '23 Apr '23 50
  • March '23 Mar '23 79
  • February '23 Feb '23 50
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
8
(Jan 2024)
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • January '24 Jan '24 8
  • December '23 Dec '23 5
  • November '23 Nov '23 3
  • October '23 Oct '23 3
  • September '23 Sep '23 1
  • August '23 Aug '23 2
  • July '23 Jul '23 2
  • June '23 Jun '23 7
  • May '23 May '23 6
  • April '23 Apr '23 5
  • March '23 Mar '23 5
  • February '23 Feb '23 6
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