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216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711 — Sold $374,900 by Michele Vella
216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711
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216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711
Final sold price
SOLD$374,900
What sold at 216 Catalina Dr, and for how much?
216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711 sold for $374,900 on July 24, 2026. The listing was handled by Michele Vella of RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington. The property is a residential, 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,425 sq ft, built in 1958. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in New Castle County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $374,900 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 3 bed · 1 bath |
| Building area | 1,425 sq ft |
| Year built | 1958 |
| County | New Castle County, DE |
| Listing agent | Michele Vella, RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington |
| APN | 09-017.10-121 |
| MLS # | DENC2105498 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in New Castle County, Delaware from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 216 Catalina Dr, Newark DE 19711
Property profile
- Address
- 216 Catalina Dr
- City / state / ZIP
- Newark, DE, 19711
- County
- New Castle County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 3 bed · 1 bath
- Year built
- 1958
- APN
- 09-017.10-121
Mailing address
216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 07/25/2020
- Assessed value
- $51,800
- MLS #
- DENC2105498
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$263Calculated from a 1,425 sq ft building and $374,900 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value724%Sold price was 724% of the $51,800 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale2,190Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio16%Building footprint covers about 16% of the 9,148 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
Michele Vella of RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington guided the listing at 216 Catalina Dr, Newark DE 19711 in Newark, RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin represented the buyer, and RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin closed the deal. That turned a pre-probate filing into a finished transaction. The home closed at $374,900. Smooth pre-probate closes come from preparation. LeadCruncher gives you the data to be ready for the next family that needs help.
- Michele Vella, RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
- RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711 sell for?
216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711 sold for $374,900 on 07/24/2026.
When did 216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711 sell?
The transfer of 216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711 was recorded on in New Castle County, DE.
Who sold 216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711?
216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711 was listed by Michele Vella, RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington.
Who represented the buyer of 216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711?
The buyer of 216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711 was represented by RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin.
What kind of property is 216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711?
216 Catalina Dr, Newark, DE 19711 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 3 bed · 1 bath. It was built in 1958.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near Newark?
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What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in New Castle County, Delaware from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
These references cover both halves of a pre-probate sale: where the New Castle County, Delaware record lives, and what legally has to happen before it can be sold.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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