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$174,122$183 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $53,000 on Nov 1, 1987

85 MEMORIAL DR

NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
3
Beds
1
Baths
950 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$174K
$161K low$187K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$53,000 · Nov 1, 1987

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$462 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$55,900 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$31,800

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
73
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
87
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
49
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyNew Castle
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Calvin R. McCullough Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Harry O. Eisenberg Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
H
William Penn High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Colonial School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19720These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.72

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.62,421
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,200 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,145
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,209
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

85 Memorial Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 94% of homes in New Castle 19720
  • Costs less per square foot than 78% of homes in New Castle County
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in New Castle County
  • Older than 73% of homes in New Castle County

What homes are worth in New Castle 19720

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$141K$642K

This home is worth more than 6% of homes in New Castle 19720.

How it measures up in New Castle 19720

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in New Castle 19720.

Estimated value$174,122
CheaperTypical $291,808Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$183
CheaperTypical $208Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area950 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,389 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 85 Memorial Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNew Castle 19720New Castle County
Estimated valuepricier than$174,1226% of homes8% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18325% of homes22% of homes
Living areabigger than950 ft²12% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac53% of homes41% of homes
Year builtnewer than195433% of homes27% of homes

About 85 Memorial Dr

How much is 85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE is $174,122 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $161,281 to $186,963. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE last sell?

85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE last sold on Nov 1, 1987 for $53,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE?

85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 950 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE built?

85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE?

85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE is assigned to Calvin R. McCullough Middle School (middle), rated F; Harry O. Eisenberg Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; William Penn High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Colonial School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE compare to other homes in New Castle 19720?

Among the 18,946 homes in New Castle 19720, it is worth more than 6% of them ($174,122 against a typical $291,808), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($183 against a typical $208), it is bigger than 12% of them (950 ft² against a typical 1,389 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1954 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of New Castle County, it is worth more than 8% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 85 Memorial Dr, New Castle, DE was $462. The county assessed it at $55,900.

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