$249,900

211 May Ave New Castle, DE 19720

$2,968
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,000 sqft
0.1 acres
$250 / sqft
House

Property details

About 211 May Ave

Charming and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers a perfect blend of modern updates and cozy comfort. The beautifully updated kitchen features ample cabinet space, granite countertops, and stylish finishes—ideal for cooking and entertaining. The bathroom has also been tastefully renovated, and the entire home has been freshly painted for a clean, inviting feel. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof and an updated electrical panel. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard oasis, complete with a patio, fire pit, and three sheds—perfect for storage, hobbies, or outdoor entertaining. This move in ready home is complete with newer roof replaced in 2019 with 50 year shingles, HVAC and water heater is 7 years old, and the electric panel was just replaced this year! Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or simply looking for one-floor living, this well-maintained ranch is a must-see.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,000 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingConcrete Driveway, Driveway
MLS #DENC2084190

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank
  • Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Concrete Driveway, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $249,900
  • Price/SqFt: $249
  • Annual Tax Amount: $880
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Front Yard, Back Yard
  • Directions: RT 9 South, right onto New Castle Ave, left onto May Ave
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: DENC2084190
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord
  • Office Phone: (302) 477-5500
  • Office Email: walt.hurtt@foxroach.com
  • Listing Agent: Beth Wheeler
  • Agent Phone: (484) 802-7407
  • Agent Email: beth.wheeler@foxroach.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 06, 2006
Home Sold
$112,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$28,200$880
2021$28,200$916
2020$28,200$921
2019$28,200$903
2018$28,200$845
2017$28,200$756

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Harry O. Eisenberg Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

27 Landers Ln

5

Castle Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

502 Moores Ln

6

Wilmington Manor Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

200 E Roosevelt Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,086. The majority of New Castle, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 211 May Ave

The listing price of 211 May Ave property is $249,900.

The property 211 May Ave is a house located in New Castle, Delaware, 19720.

Accepting Backup Offers: 211 May Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 211 May Ave are: Harry O. Eisenberg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Castle Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wilmington Manor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charter School of New Castle (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Calvin R. McCullough Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), George Read Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William Penn High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pennsville Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Delaware Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $880 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 6, 2006 for $112,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 211 May Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 211 May Ave is 1,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 211 May Ave is 1947.

This home is located at 211 May Ave in New Castle, DE and zip code 19720 in the Collins Park neighborhood. This 1,000 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.

The inventory of homes for sale in New Castle, DE between April and May 2025 increased by 96.4%. In May 2025 median list price was $347,500 and the average listing age was 47 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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