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MLS: #DENC2109476, Listed By: Jemimah Chuks, EXP Realty, LLC, Source:Bright MLS

140 Sweetbay Lane

NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,425

Sqft

Acres0.18

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to a home that offers space, flexibility, and a location that keeps everyday conveniences within easy reach. Location makes a difference, and 140 Sweetbay Ln puts you in the established Rutledge community of New Castle, with convenient access to shopping, dining, everyday necessities, and major roadways throughout New Castle County. From the moment you enter, the home feels spacious and welcoming. Step through the front door into the foyer and a generously sized living room with plenty of room for comfortable seating, entertaining, or creating a space that fits your lifestyle. Continue through the main level and you’ll find a conveniently located powder room before entering one of the home's standout spaces, the family room with a cathedral ceiling. Large windows bring in abunda nt natural light, giving this room a bright, open feel throughout the day. The family room flows naturally into the upgraded kitchen, creating an easy connection between cooking, dining, and gathering. Beautiful cabinetry provides plenty of storage, while the LVP flooring throughout these areas gives the space a clean, updated finish. From the kitchen, sliding glass doors lead directly to the back deck and spacious backyard. Whether you envision summer cookouts, outdoor dining, gardening, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying your own outdoor space, this backyard gives you room to make it your own. Upstairs, the home offers four bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of private living space away from the main gathering areas. And then there is the finished basement, one of the features that truly sets this property apart. The lower level expands the possibilities with additional finished living space, a bedroom, full bathroom, and a second full kitchen. Having two kitchens creates tremendous flexibility for a household that needs additional space. It could work beautifully for extended family, a young adult who wants more independence while remaining at home, guests staying for longer periods, or simply anyone looking for a separate lower-level living area. Few homes offer this kind of versatility. The property also features an oversized two car garage, giving you additional room for vehicles, storage, tools, hobbies, or equipment. And before you even step inside, there is one feature that gives this home its own personality—the beautiful pear tree in the front yard. Season after season, it continues to grow and produce, adding a special touch to the property and making the front yard memorable. With its four upper-level bedrooms, additional finished basement living space, two full kitchens, multiple bathrooms, cathedral-ceiling family room, upgraded kitchen, deck, spacious backyard, and two car garage, 140 Sweetbay Ln offers a combination of space and flexibility that deserves to be experienced in person. If you’re searching for a home for sale in New Castle, Delaware with flexible living space, a finished basement, second kitchen, generous backyard, and convenient New Castle County location, put this one on your list. Book your private tour of 140 Sweetbay Ln today.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $440,000

AD Id : 89736787

MLS Id : DENC2109476

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.18 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,425

Year Built : 1996

Garage : 2

County : NEW CASTLE

Subdivision: Rutledge

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished
  • Interior Features

    Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1996 Building Area Total: 1425 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck Pool Features: None Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Annually

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 57.20 x 115.40 Lot Size Acres: 0.18 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 7841

    Property Information

    Subdivision: RUTLEDGE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 7676 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 30

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $440000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 10-049.20-041 Tax Lot: 041 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $2837

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 2 Garage, Attached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
    Homeowners Association Information
    Has Association: Yes HOA: $250.00

  • Location Information

    Direction: Use GPS WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/31/2026 @ 16:08

MLS: DENC2109476 LISTED BY: Jemimah Chuks, EXP Realty, LLC 888-543-4829 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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