Welcome to this charming Cape Cod-style home nestled in the heart of New Castle! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers a warm and inviting layout perfect for comfortable living. Step onto the cozy front porch—ideal for morning coffee or relaxing evenings—and the spacious living room. The home features a dining room, perfect for gatherings and entertaining, along a spacious kitchen that provides ample space for creating meals. The main level also offers a bedroom which is currently used as a walk in closet. Upstairs, you’ll find two nicely sized bedrooms offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A partially finished basement adds valuable —perfect for an office, rec room, home gym, or additional storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major routes. Property is sold in as is condition. Information is believed to be accurate but is not warranted. Buyer is solely responsible for conducting their own due diligence and verifying all material facts to their satisfaction prior to purchase. 400 West Ave is a separate parcel and does not convey with house.
For sale
$290,000
402 West Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
1,210sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy front porch
- 104 days
- 368
- 12
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kimberly Davis 302-292-1900,
Innovations Realty 3022921900
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2102830
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- None, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,210
- Total interior livable area: 1,210 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,210
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 10010.40168
- Zoning: NC5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Holloway Terrace
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Castle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $235,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,824
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,997/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $290,000+141.9%$240/sqft |
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| 8/1/2010 | Listing removed | $119,900$99/sqft |
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| 6/10/2010 | Price change | $119,900-33.4%$99/sqft |
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| 5/23/2010 | Price change | $179,900+28.6%$149/sqft |
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| 3/27/2010 | Price change | $139,900-22.2%$116/sqft |
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| 3/25/2010 | Price change | $179,900+28.6%$149/sqft |
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| 2/26/2010 | Price change | $139,900-22.2%$116/sqft |
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| 2/22/2010 | Price change | $179,900+28.6%$149/sqft |
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| 2/14/2010 | Price change | $139,900-22.2%$116/sqft |
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| 2/13/2010 | Price change | $179,900+5.9%$149/sqft |
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| 11/27/2009 | Price change | $169,900-8.1%$140/sqft |
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| 11/26/2009 | Price change | $184,900+8.8%$153/sqft |
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| 10/21/2009 | Price change | $169,900+13.3%$140/sqft |
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| 10/20/2009 | Price change | $149,900-21.1%$124/sqft |
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| 10/9/2009 | Price change | $189,900+11.8%$157/sqft |
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| 8/8/2009 | Price change | $169,900-15%$140/sqft |
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| 8/1/2009 | Price change | $199,900+33.4%$165/sqft |
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| 7/31/2009 | Price change | $149,900-25%$124/sqft |
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| 6/22/2009 | Price change | $199,900+33.4%$165/sqft |
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| 6/20/2009 | Price change | $149,900-25%$124/sqft |
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| 5/30/2009 | Listed for sale | $199,900+33.4%$165/sqft |
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| 3/31/2009 | Listing removed | $149,900$124/sqft |
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| 3/21/2009 | Price change | $149,900-25%$124/sqft |
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| 3/19/2009 | Price change | $199,900+33.4%$165/sqft |
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| 3/17/2009 | Listed for sale | $149,900+29.3%$124/sqft |
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| 5/28/2002 | Sold | $115,900$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,825 +93.5% | $235,800 +591.5% |
| 2024 | $943 +9.9% | $34,100 |
| 2023 | $858 -3.8% | $34,100 |
| 2022 | $892 +0% | $34,100 |
| 2021 | $892 -0.6% | $34,100 |
| 2020 | $897 +0.3% | $34,100 |
| 2019 | $894 +8.7% | $34,100 |
| 2017 | $823 +11.7% | $34,100 |
| 2016 | $737 | $34,100 |
| 2015 | $737 +0% | $34,100 |
| 2014 | $736 | $34,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2004 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $34,100 |
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Neighborhood: 19720
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Colonial
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






