Seller's Agent in 2025
Maria Ruckle
Empower Real Estate, LLC
(302) 893-1601
17 in this area
248 Total Sales
233 W Main St Newark, DE 19711
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,175
Sq Ft
0.33
Acres
Highlights
- Concrete Pool
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Recreation Room
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Colonial Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of November 2025Location, Location, Location! This lovely home in the heart of Newark seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. 3 Off-street parking spots ensure you'll never have to look for a place to park. The inviting front porch offers the perfect spot to relax with a cup of coffee. Inside, the grand foyer leads you back into a stunning gourmet kitchen that features a huge marble island with seating and a pot rack above. A suite of high end stainless appliances are provided for your cooking enjoyment. The light cabinetry and dark granite countertops encompass the kitchen and offer a wet bar, a desk area and plenty of storage. A double-sided fireplace illuminates both the kitchen and the adjoining formal dining room with its elegant coffered ceiling. Hardwood floors flow throughout, creating an inviting ambiance. A spacious mudroom with a powder room sits off the rear entryway and accesses the fully fenced back yard with its in-ground pool and spa. Beyond the dining room sits the family room, with yet another fireplace for your enjoyment. As you climb the beautiful staircase, notice the decorative banister and glass. The 2nd floor offers the owners’ suite, complete with an updated tiled bath and a huge walk in closet. Here you’ll also find 2 additional bedrooms, a hall bath and a convenient laundry room. The 3rd floor features a massive family/media/playroom with vaulted ceilings along with a 4th bedroom and 3rd full bathroom. The uses are endless. Walkable to Main Street with its plethora of restaurants and shopping options, as well as the University of Delaware and the Newark Country Club. It’s also within the required 5 mile radius of the coveted Newark Charter School. Make your appointment to see 233 W Main Street today! Property is being sold in "as is" condition.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 893-1601 theruckleteam@gmail.com Empower Real Estate, LLC License #649514 Listed on: 08/17/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,732
Year Built
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled in 2008
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 85.00 x 171.00
- Northeast Facing Home
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Privacy Fence
- Vinyl Fence
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is zoned 18RS
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 3,175 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Double Sided Fireplace
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Marble Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Window Treatments
- Stained Glass
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Garden Views
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Six Burner Stove
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- 3 Driveway Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Pool
- Concrete Pool
- In Ground Pool
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- 220 Volts
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Treatment System
- Electric Water Heater
- Water Conditioner is Owned
- Municipal Trash
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Suburban Location
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 165
- Assessor Parcel Number 18-019.00-165
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2025
Closed on
Nov 11, 2025
Sold by
Lockwood Andrew J and Lockwood Mariana
Bought by
Ansari Aiysha R
Seller's Agent
Maria Ruckle
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Nicolette Buoncristiano
Empower Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$595,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-0.82%
Views
135
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-16.86%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 17, 2017
Closed on
Aug 25, 2017
Sold by
Worthing Scott and Worthing Deborah
Bought by
Lockwood Andrew J and Lockwood Mariana
Seller's Agent
Chris Cashman
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Murray
Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone
List Price
$519,900
Sold Price
$513,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,400
-1.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.81%
Original Mortgage
$410,800
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 2007
Sold by
Hart David
Bought by
Worthing Scott A and Worthing Deborah L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$374,300
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $595,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $467,900 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $410,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $374,300 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | Sold | $595,000 | -0.8% | $187 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/23/2025 08/23/25 | For Sale | $599,900 | 0.0% | $189 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | Off Market | $599,900 | -- | -- | |
| 08/17/2025 08/17/25 | For Sale | $599,900 | +16.8% | $189 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/25/2017 08/25/17 | Sold | $513,500 | -1.2% | $162 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/31/2017 07/31/17 | For Sale | $519,900 | 0.0% | $164 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/03/2017 05/03/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/03/2017 03/03/17 | Price Changed | $519,900 | -3.7% | $164 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/17/2017 01/17/17 | For Sale | $539,900 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,097 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
| 2023 | $3,761 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
| 2022 | $3,721 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
| 2021 | $3,625 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
| 2020 | $3,521 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
| 2019 | $3,087 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
| 2018 | $3,015 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
| 2017 | $2,926 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
| 2016 | $2,917 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
| 2015 | $2,615 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
| 2014 | $2,614 | $104,000 | $15,000 | $89,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Maria Ruckle
-
Nicolette Buoncristiano
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nicolette Buoncristiano
Empower Real Estate, LLC
(267) 439-2472
3 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Chris Cashman
Seller's Agent in 2017
Chris Cashman
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 545-2233
8 in this area
114 Total Sales
-
Sarah Murray
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Sarah Murray
Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone
(484) 888-1677
1 in this area
126 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2087364
APN: 18-019.00-165
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