$2,100 / Month

17 Gene Ave

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New Castle, DE 19720

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845-222-3569
  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1.5

  • Square Feet

    900 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Shed
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is in excellent condition
17 Gene Ave
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About This Home

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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!

17 Gene Ave is a house located in New Castle County and the 19720 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Colonial attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2025

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

3 Main Level Bedrooms 1.5 Bathrooms

Home Design

Rambler Architecture Aluminum Siding Vinyl Siding Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring 900 Sq Ft Home Property has 1 Level

Laundry

Laundry on main level

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,100 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term Available 3/1/26 $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

Lot Details

6,534 Sq Ft Lot Property is in excellent condition Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 110.00 Property is zoned NC6.5

Outdoor Features

Shed

Parking

3 Parking Spaces 3 Driveway Spaces

Utilities

Forced Air Heating and Cooling System Electric Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

Castle Hills Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Contact

  • Listed by Anthony Thomas Letizia | VRA Realty
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
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    Bright MLS, Inc.
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City - New Castle

Located just six miles south of Wilmington, New Castle is a quiet, unique city in the northern portion of the state. With a small population of just over 5,000, this 3.5 square-mile town is a great place to live, play, and work.

The community is known for its abundance of historical buildings, some dating as far back as the 1600s. The Delaware Historical Society has done a great job of preserving the town's rich history throughout the years, giving residents an environment that radiates timeless charm.

The city’s position along the Delaware River provides excellent views over the water, particularly from New Castle Battery Park.

Learn more about living in New Castle 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 20 min 10.0 mi
Drive: 22 min 13.8 mi
Drive: 29 min 18.0 mi
17 Gene Ave is within 5 minutes or 1.9 miles from Wilmington University. It is also near Goldey-Beacom College and University of Delaware.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
492 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 6-8
705 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,239 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 4-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Transportation

17 Gene Ave is near Philadelphia International, located 25.1 miles or 37 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Drive: 14 min 7.8 mi
Drive: 20 min 12.6 mi
Drive: 22 min 12.7 mi
Drive: 20 min 13.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Philadelphia International
Drive: 37 min 25.1 mi
Car-Dependent
28
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
36
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 17 Gene Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
17 Gene Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Wilmington & Western Railroad
Drive: 13 min 6.7 mi
Brandywine Zoo
Drive: 15 min 7.7 mi
Delaware Center for Horticulture
Drive: 15 min 7.8 mi
Wilmington State Parks
Drive: 16 min 8.1 mi
Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Drive: 17 min 9.6 mi
17 Gene Ave has 5 parks within 9.6 miles, including Brandywine Zoo, Delaware Center for Horticulture, and Wilmington State Parks.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.5 mi
Drive: 14 min 7.4 mi
17 Gene Ave has 3 hospitals within 7.4 miles, the nearest is Delaware Psychiatric Center which is 2.6 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 11 min 5.9 mi
Drive: 45 min 30.8 mi
17 Gene Ave is 5.9 miles from Ommelanden Range, and is convenient to other military bases, including Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.

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