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116 Harmony St, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 116 Harmony St, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1820
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$154,900 (Nov 1996)
Tax Bill$1,700 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Transfer
Feb 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-015.40-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.40-019

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,024 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area512 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1820
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1820
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions106 ft deep x 23 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address116 HARMONY ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-4818
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code21HR
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT IN SWLY SIDE OF SAID HARMONY ST BEING LOCATED IN NWLY DIRECTION 177.00 FT
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract16100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the New Castle Historic District
listed 1984 · 463 contributing resources · NRIS 84000312

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

116 Harmony St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2017.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address116 HARMONY ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4818
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 7, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Feb 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
AMERICAN ADVISORS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 29, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2206 / 46
Last Transfer DateJun 5, 2017
Transfer Doc0000028417
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJun 7, 2017
Property Address116 HARMONY ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4818
Document Number0000028417
Instrument DateJun 5, 2017
Instrument28417
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address116 HARMONY ST NEW CASTLE DE 197204818, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4818

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address116 HARMONY ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4818
Document Number0000009318
Instrument DateFeb 13, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 9, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address116 HARMONY ST NEW CASTLE DE 197204818, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4818

Mortgage

Document Number0000009318
DateFeb 21, 2017
Instrument9318
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term1044 Months
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.58%

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address116 HARMONY ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4818
Document Number0000009317
Instrument DateFeb 13, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address116 HARMONY ST NEW CASTLE DE 197204818, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4818

Mortgage

Document Number0000009317
DateFeb 21, 2017
Instrument9317
Lender
NameAMERICAN ADVISORS
AddressORANGE, CA 92868
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term1044 Months
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.58%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityNew Castle City
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$253,400 Land $56,500 Building $196,900
2024$381,240
2023$1,700.00 (-4.12%) Senior Citizen's exemption$69,900 (-) Land $26,100 Building $43,800
2022$1,773.00 Senior Citizen's exemption$69,900 Land $26,100 Building $43,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 116 Harmony St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 61 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies71 units insured
incl. 10 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims22 (1980–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 22
Most Recent ClaimNov 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 116 Harmony St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMISSION
serves 5,549 people · EPA ID DE0000634
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 588 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber		2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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