
17 Gene Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
What This House Offers
Welcome to 17 Gene Ave in the centrally located and charming neighborhood of Castle Hills. This beautifully renovated ranch home is ready for it's next... occupants to love where they live! With brand new LVP floors, full kitchen, 1.5 baths and fresh paint all around, this house is every renter's dream. All 3 bedrooms are ample size for modern living and include a ceiling mounted fan for those hotter days, and large closets for cloths and more. The landlord is looking for applicants with a clear rental background, makes at least 2 times the monthly rent in take home income, and has a credit score of 600 or more. If you think this is the right home for your next move, reach out today and schedule a tour!
Unit
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 900 sq. ft.
- Available Now
17 Gene Ave is located in New Castle, Delaware in the 19720 zip code.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2025
- Rambler Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 900 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- 3 Driveway Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Lot Details
- 6534 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
- Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 110.00
- Property is zoned NC6.5
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,100
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-03-01
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 10-020.10-148
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, insurance, internet, lawn/tree/shrub care, snow removal, water
- The owner pays for insurance, repairs
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Castle Hills Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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New Castle, DE 19720

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent28 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable36 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Castle Hills Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Liberty Christian Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Penn (William) High School
Grades 9-12
Public
I AM... Leadership and Technical Academy
Grades 4-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Wilmington University
Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)
Goldey-Beacom College
Drive: 20 min (10 mi)
University of Delaware
Drive: 22 min (13.8 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 17 Gene Ave proximity to Crossroads Plaza, Continental Shopping Center, and Manor Park Shopping Center. Crossroads Plaza is 1.2 miles away, and Continental Shopping Center is within a 23 minute walk.
Airports
Living in Upper New Castle County provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 37 minutes from 17 Gene Ave.
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