$215,000
SOLD AUG 7, 2024

244 Old Churchmans Rd New Castle, DE 19720

3 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$239 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of June 2025

This is a short sale. Three bedroom, 1 bath ranch house with 2-car attached garage on spacious lot needs updates, as reflected in the price. Property is located in a floodplain and is a short sale. Buyer responsible for short sale facilitator fee.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Monica Hill

RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington License #RS347136 Listed on: 03/17/2024

RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

Last Buyer's Agent

Curtis Tyler

RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington License #rs157179a

RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $57

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 145.70 x 125.00
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 900 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Flood Risk

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Duross Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 025
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-017.20-025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$57

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, and contents that remain in the house with those contents of no additional value
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: This is a short sale. Three bedroom, 1 bath ranch house with 2-car attached garage on spacious lot needs updates, as reflected in the price. Property is located in a floodplain and is a short sale. Buyer responsible for short sale facilitator fee.
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 900
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 900
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 238.89
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 900
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 244

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public 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: 0.38
  • Lot Dimensions: 145.70 x 125.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16552.00
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-017.20-025
  • Tax Lot: 025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 900
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 08/07/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2025
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Vm Real Estate Llc
Bought by
Lopez-Garcia Oscar D
Seller's Agent
Monica Hill
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Buyer's Agent
DIEGO REYES RODRIGUEZ
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.38%
Views
121

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-90.22%
Original Mortgage
$10,912
Outstanding Balance
$10,912
Interest Rate
6.76%
Estimated Equity
$300,444

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2024
Closed on
Aug 7, 2024
Sold by
Jones Barbara A
Bought by
Vm Real Estate Llc
Seller's Agent
Monica Hill
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Buyer's Agent
Curtis Tyler
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$215,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
89.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 1993
Bought by
Jones Barbara A
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
Special Warranty Deed $300,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $10,912 No Value Available
Open $363,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $262,500 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $375,000 +1.4% $333 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2025 05/12/25 For Sale $369,900 +72.0% $329 / Sq Ft
08/07/2024 08/07/24 Sold $215,000 0.0% $239 / Sq Ft
03/17/2024 03/17/24 For Sale $215,000 -- $239 / Sq Ft
03/13/2024 03/13/24 Pending -- -- --
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 $57 $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
2023 $51 $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
2022 $53 $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
2021 $53 $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
2020 $53 $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
2019 $89 $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
2018 $53 $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
2017 $50 $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
2016 $43 $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
2015 -- $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
2014 -- $36,200 $8,300 $27,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2057900

Bright MLS

APN: 10-017.20-025