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

New Castle County property record for 129 E 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Square Footage1,320 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$300,000 (2026)
Tax Bill$1,648.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.20-043

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,320 sqft Living Area
1st Floor696 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1822
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialWood Roof
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Depth X Width127 ft x 20 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address129 E 3RD ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-4536
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSITUATE ON SE SIDE OF E 3RD ST BET CHESTNUT & HARMONY STREETS
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2012
Census Tract16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.20-043

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address129 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4536
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING
May 16, 2022Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Dec 19, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 11, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202658252
Prior Transfer DateApr 12, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000043392
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJul 30, 2026
Property Address129 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4536
Document Number0000058252
Instrument DateJul 28, 2026
Instrument202658252
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLUTI

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$757,500.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address129 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4536

Mortgage

Document Number0000058256,
DateJul 30, 2026
Instrument202658256
Lender
NameNEW AMERICAN FUNDING
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.47%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

Mortgage

Document Number0000058257,
DateJul 30, 2026
Instrument202658257
Lender
NameDELAWARE STATE
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate6.47%
Max Rate-1%

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMay 16, 2022
Property Address129 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4536
Document Number0000051750
Instrument DateApr 29, 2022
Instrument20220516-0051750
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address129 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4536

Mortgage

Document Number0000051754
DateMay 16, 2022
Instrument20220516-0051754
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 01, 2052

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address129 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4536
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000065772
DateDec 19, 2017
Instrument20171219-0065772
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,648.00 (+58.92%)$296,700 (+641.75%) Land $56,500 Building $240,200
2024$249,390
2023$1,037.00$40,000 Land $13,100 Building $26,900

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 RiskLow
above 5% of the US · above 19% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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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