$300,000
SOLD MAY 12, 2025

202 May Ave New Castle, DE 19720

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,000 Sq Ft
4,791 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$300 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Living Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • No HOA
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Hot Water Heating System

About This Home

As of May 2025

Nestled in the peaceful Collins Park neighborhood of New Castle County, this charming community offers a mix of ranch and colonial-style homes in a prime location. Enjoy easy access to schools, shopping, and major highways connecting you to NJ, Maryland, and beyond. This beautifully renovated ranch home feels like new construction, boasting modern upgrades throughout. Step inside to a spacious living room bathed in light from abundant recessed lighting. The kitchen, featuring a raised bar, flows seamlessly into a dining area that enhances the culinary experience. It's a chef's delight with sleek white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and a premium stainless steel appliance suite. Laundry is thoughtfully placed nearby for ease, while a side door opens to a concrete patio overlooking a fenced backyard?perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Down the hall, a tiled half bath serves guests, while four inviting bedrooms offer ceiling fans and ample storage for today's needs. A full bathroom with tiled flooring, a tiled tub surround, and modern fixtures completes the space. Every detail is brand new?roof, windows, siding, HVAC, ductwork, water heater, plumbing, drywall, trim, doors, paint, and flooring?ensuring low maintenance and energy-efficient living for years to come.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lee Wolff

FSBO Broker License #6042920 Listed on: 03/28/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Alia Grier

EXP Realty, LLC License #RS376568

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $916

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 4,791 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.90 x 92.90
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned NC5

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Living Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Collins Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 150
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-020.20-150

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$916

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Nestled in the peaceful Collins Park neighborhood of New Castle County, this charming community offers a mix of ranch and colonial-style homes in a prime location. Enjoy easy access to schools, shopping, and major highways connecting you to NJ, Maryland, and beyond. This beautifully renovated ranch home feels like new construction, boasting modern upgrades throughout. Step inside to a spacious living room bathed in light from abundant recessed lighting. The kitchen, featuring a raised bar, flows seamlessly into a dining area that enhances the culinary experience. It's a chef's delight with sleek white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and a premium stainless steel appliance suite. Laundry is thoughtfully placed nearby for ease, while a side door opens to a concrete patio overlooking a fenced backyard?perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Down the hall, a tiled half bath serves guests, while four inviting bedrooms offer ceiling fans and ample storage for today's needs. A full bathroom with tiled flooring, a tiled tub surround, and modern fixtures completes the space. Every detail is brand new?roof, windows, siding, HVAC, ductwork, water heater, plumbing, drywall, trim, doors, paint, and flooring?ensuring low maintenance and energy-efficient living for years to come.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1000
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 289.90
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 202

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: COLONIAL
  • School District Key: 300200396891
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.90 x 92.90
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4791.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: NC5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 680.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 916.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-020.20-150
  • Tax Lot: 150
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/12/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2024
Sold by
Odell James and Odell Patricia
Bought by
Nguyen Properties Ent Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,190
Outstanding Balance
$35,124
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$252,355

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2004
Sold by
Steward Norman L
Bought by
Odell James and Odell Patricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,539
Interest Rate
8.6%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $160,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $77,600 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $205,190 Construction
Previous Owner $124,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $99,539 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Sold $300,000 +3.5% $300 / Sq Ft
03/30/2025 03/30/25 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2025 03/28/25 For Sale $289,900 -- $290 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,006 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
2023 $915 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
2022 $953 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
2021 $952 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
2020 $958 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
2019 $1,187 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
2018 $939 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
2017 $879 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
2016 $786 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
2015 $786 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
2014 $787 $29,300 $5,100 $24,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2078644

Bright MLS

APN: 10-020.20-150