New Castle County property record for 12 E 4th St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
| Square Footage | 1,416 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $278,000 (2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,465.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 21-015.30-021 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,416 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 696 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 16 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 12 E 4TH ST |
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| City | HISTORIC NEW CASTLE |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19720-5014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG AT POINT ON NWLY SIDE OF 4TH ST FORMERLY VINE ST AT DIS OF 112.13 FT NELY FROM COR FORMED BY INTERSECTION OF NELY SIDE OF DELAWARE ST |
| Legal Subdivision | NEW CASTLE |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 16100 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.30-021
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 E 4TH ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Apr 12, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Sep 03, 2020 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 05, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201660607 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 12 E 4TH ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5014 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000026644 |
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| Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190412-0026644 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 03, 2020 |
| Property Address | 12 E 4TH ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5014 |
| Document Number | 0000075513 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200903-0075513 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 12 E 4TH ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5014 |
| Document Number | 0000075517 |
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| Date | Sep 03, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200903-0075517 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2050 |
Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | New Castle City |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,465.00 (-30.44%) | $263,800 (+224.88%) Land $56,500 Building $207,300 | |
| 2024 | $288,090 | ||
| 2023 | $2,106.00 | $81,200 Land $13,100 Building $68,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the New Castle Historic District listed 1984 · 463 contributing resources · NRIS 84000312 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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