$306,000
SOLD FEB 6, 2025

216 W Monroe Ave New Castle, DE 19720

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,475 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$207 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • No HOA
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Upgraded Countertops

About This Home

As of February 2025

No HOA fees! The size of this 3-bedroom & 1.5 bathroom home is deceiving from the outside. The main level offers a generous sized living room with cathedral ceilings. To one side is the large eat-in kitchen & on the other side is a step down den/family room. Upstairs are 3 nice sized bedrooms & full bathroom. Down in the lower level is a large family room with a half bathroom. There is also a separate laundry/utility room with access to the side & rear yards.
Updates to this home include new roof (2022), new shed (2023), french drain, sump pump, and encapsulation in crawl space (2021), bathrooms (2020), kitchen (2020), HVAC (2020), new water heater (2019), new front door (2021), new windows (2017), gutters (2018).While the home has been well-maintained, it is being offered for sale "as-is" by the seller. Conveniently located with easy access to major routes and local restaurants and shops, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katie McDevitt

Century 21 Gold Key Realty Listed on: 12/12/2024

Century 21 Gold Key Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly Reilly

Patterson-Schwartz-Newark License #RS-0024562

Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,357

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 64.30 x 107.40
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NC5

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Plaster Walls
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,475 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Family Room
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 150 Amp Service
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Wood or Metal Shed
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wilm Manor Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 426
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-014.30-426

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,357

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Furniture
  • Inclusions: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Microwave, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Sump Pump, Ceiling Fans, Curtains
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-12-12
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: No HOA fees! The size of this 3-bedroom & 1.5 bathroom home is deceiving from the outside. The main level offers a generous sized living room with cathedral ceilings. To one side is the large eat-in kitchen & on the other side is a step down den/family room. Upstairs are 3 nice sized bedrooms & full bathroom. Down in the lower level is a large family room with a half bathroom. There is also a separate laundry/utility room with access to the side & rear yards. Updates to this home include new roof (2022), new shed (2023), french drain, sump pump, and encapsulation in crawl space (2021), bathrooms (2020), kitchen (2020), HVAC (2020), new water heater (2019), new front door (2021), new windows (2017), gutters (2018).While the home has been well-maintained, it is being offered for sale "as-is" by the seller. Conveniently located with easy access to major routes and local restaurants and shops, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours today.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Partial, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1475
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1475
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 199.93
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1475
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 216

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Wood/Metal Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt, Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, 150 Amps
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 64.30 x 107.40
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6098.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NC5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1005.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1357.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-014.30-426
  • Tax Lot: 426
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1475
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 02/06/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2024
Closed on
Feb 6, 2025
Sold by
Sewitsky Michael B and Sewitsky Sandra M
Bought by
Harding Dylan and Cordwell Cassidy
Seller's Agent
Katie McDevitt
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Reilly
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
List Price
$294,900
Sold Price
$306,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,100
3.76%
Views
107
Current Estimated Value
$311,961

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,961
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.38%
Original Mortgage
$10,710
Outstanding Balance
$5,431
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$302,965

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2021
Sold by
Sewitsky Michael B
Bought by
Sewitsky Michael B and Sewitsky Sandra M

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2014
Closed on
Jul 30, 2014
Sold by
Messick Loretta A and Cook Sheryl A
Bought by
Sewitsky Michael B
Seller's Agent
Linda Moffett
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Kathy McNally
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
List Price
$128,500
Sold Price
$128,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.21%
Original Mortgage
$122,075
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $306,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $96,375 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $10,710 New Conventional
Open $300,457 FHA
Previous Owner $122,075 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Sold $306,000 +3.8% $207 / Sq Ft
12/12/2024 12/12/24 For Sale $294,900 +129.5% $200 / Sq Ft
07/30/2014 07/30/14 Sold $128,500 0.0% $87 / Sq Ft
06/24/2014 06/24/14 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2014 06/20/14 For Sale $128,500 -- $87 / 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 $1,469 $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
2023 $1,336 $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
2022 $1,392 $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
2021 $1,391 $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
2020 $1,399 $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
2019 $1,537 $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
2018 $1,372 $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
2017 $1,283 $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
2016 $1,148 $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
2015 $769 $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
2014 -- $42,800 $8,200 $34,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2073100

Bright MLS

APN: 10-014.30-426