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$980,000

1036 Matthew Way

New Castle, DE
PENDING-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
4.5
Bathrooms
4,025
Square Feet
0.34
Lot Size (acres)
2018
Year Built
179
Days On Market

Welcome to 1036 Matthew Way in the prestigious High Pointe at St. Georges—an exceptional residence that blends timeless elegance with modern luxury on a premium private wooded half-acre lot. One of the few properties in the neighborhood offering no rear neighbors, this home delivers a rare level of privacy that is increasingly hard to find. From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by dramatic 19-foot ceilings, rich maple hardwood flooring, and an abundance of natural light that enhances the home’s sophisticated design. Refined Heritage trim details elevate the formal living and dining rooms, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan flows effortlessly into the impressive two-story family room, anchored by a gas fireplace, and continues into the heart of the home—a stunning, expanded Palladian kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and upscale entertaining, this space features leathered marble countertops, a large center island, walk-in pantry, Jenn Air appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, under-cabinet lighting, and an extended breakfast area with an additional Palladian window that fills the space with sunlight. A desirable first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides ideal flexibility for guests, in-laws, or a private office. Upstairs, an elegant oak curved staircase leads to a balcony overlook and four generously sized bedrooms, including a princess suite and a luxurious owner’s retreat. The owner’s suite is a true sanctuary, showcasing a coffered ceiling, private sitting area/den, and an expansive dressing area with three walk-in closets and granite vanity. The spa-inspired bath offers dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and radiant tiled heated floors for ultimate comfort. Additional highlights include second-floor laundry, an upgraded 400-amp electrical system, wet bar, upgraded carpet and padding, irrigation system, and a 3-car side-entry extended garage. The full walk-out basement offers endless possibilities and opens to the beautifully maintained backyard .Step outside to enjoy the huge new deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or taking in the peaceful wooded setting. The sellers have thoughtfully planted trees along the perimeter, which will continue to enhance the already exceptional privacy over time.This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously upgraded home with unmatched privacy in one of the area’s most sought-after communities—schedule your private tour today.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
09/05/2026
Listed By
Michele A Endrich, 3026904279 · BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin, 3029999999
MLS#
DENC2101924
Source
Bright
Status
PENDING-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1036 Matthew Way, New Castle, DE 19720
City
New Castle
County
New Castle
Neighborhood
HIGH POINTE AT ST GE
Zip Code
19720

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.5
Year Built
2018
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding, Brick
Building Area
4,025 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Shingle
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Inside Entrance

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Bar, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding, Soaking Tub
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Built-In Range
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood
Patio and Porch
Deck
Community Features
Pool, Sidewalks
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.34 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
4,025 sq. ft.
Total
4,025 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$980,000
Annual Taxes
$6,000
Association Fee
$110 (paid Monthly)
Association Amenities
Playground, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Jogging Path

Schools

100/100
Southern Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.8 mi
City
New Castle
Students
878
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
44% Black · 38% White · 9% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
40%
Phone
(302) 832-6300
100/100
Keene (William B.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 4.5 mi
City
Newark
Students
655
Student body
47% Black · 31% White · 11% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(302) 454-2018
74/100
Cedar Lane Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 4.6 mi
City
Middletown
Students
703
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
63% White · 20% Black · 8% Asian
Phone
(302) 378-5045
55/100
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.3 mi
City
Bear
Students
1,151
Student body
48% Black · 29% White · 16% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 832-6330
53/100
Lorewood Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 2.5 mi
City
Middletown
Students
492
Student body
42% White · 25% Black · 21% Asian
Phone
(302) 842-2575
53/100
St. Georges Technical High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 2.6 mi
City
Middletown
Students
1,198
Student body
43% White · 34% Black · 14% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 449-3360
53/100
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05 · 4.4 mi
City
Bear
Students
576
Student body
42% White · 30% Asian · 16% Black
Phone
(302) 832-1343
52/100
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.6 mi
City
New Castle
Students
1,035
Student body
51% Black · 32% White · 11% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 832-6280

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
04/30/2026Listed for sale$980,000

Listed by Michele A Endrich · BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin · 3029999999

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 5, 2026 at 3:20 AM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2101924

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