New Castle Real Estate

Nestled in East Central Indiana, New Castle offers a unique blend of small-town charm, historical appeal, and modern convenience. As the county seat of Henry County, this welcoming community is located just 44 miles from Indianapolis, making it a great option for those seeking a quieter lifestyle with easy access to the city. With a population of around 17,000, New Castle features a balanced mix of residential neighborhoods, local businesses, and cultural landmarks. The area is known for its historic downtown, including the beautifully preserved Henry County Courthouse and vibrant local shops supported by New Castle Main Street revitalization efforts.

Residents enjoy a range of recreational and lifestyle amenities, from the scenic trails and fishing spots at Summit Lake State Park to the iconic Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame and fast-paced action at Mount Lawn Speedway. The community is rooted in a rich history of manufacturing and floriculture, earning it the nickname “Rose City.” With a median household income near $49,000 and affordable real estate options, New Castle is an attractive place for families, retirees, and first-time homebuyers alike. Whether you're drawn by the natural beauty, strong sense of community, or convenient location, New Castle offers an inviting place to call home.
Listed by Susan Neal of RE/MAX First Integrity
Listed by Cara Huffman of F.C. Tucker/Crossroads
Listed by Christopher Lux of eXp Realty, LLC

New Castle - Town vs. County Stats

Avg Price in New Castle: $192,300 / County Avg $223,300

86%

Avg Taxes in New Castle: $1,500 / County Avg $1,400

107%

Avg Sq. Ft. in New Castle: 1,901 / County Avg 1,983

96%

Avg Price per/sqft in New Castle:$101 / County Avg $113

90%

Avg Walkscore in New Castle: 69 / County Avg 51

136%

Avg Year Built in New Castle: 1942 / County Avg 1942

100%

Avg Days on Website in New Castle: 90 / County Avg 84

107%

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