125 E 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 125 E 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Year BuiltBuilt 1991
Square Footage814 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Last Sale$500,000 (2021)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.20-045

Interior

Building Area814 sqft Living Area
1st Floor814 sqft 1st Floor
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1991
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1991
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeConcrete Construction
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Depth X Width132 ft x 66 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address125 E 3RD ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-4583
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionBEG ON SELY SIDE OF 3RD ST AT 50 FT WIDE DISTANT S 41 DEG 46 MINUTES E 25 FT
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2012
Census Tract16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.20-045

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address127 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4536
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 08, 2000
Deed Doc Number2021143182
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateDec 14, 2021
Property Address125 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4583
Document Number0000143182
Instrument DateNov 23, 2021
Instrument20211214-0143182
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address125 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4583

Mortgage

Document Number0000143186
DateDec 14, 2021
Instrument20211214-0143186
Lender
NameROBERT J WHARY AND PAMELA B WHARY R
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$572,100 (+321.28%) Land $59,400 Building $512,700
2023$3,547.00$135,800 (-) Land $17,800 Building $118,000
2022$135,800 Land $17,800 Building $118,000

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 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.

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