13 W 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 13 W 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,136 sqft · built 1897
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,277 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-015.30-187

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.30-187

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,136 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area568 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1897
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1897
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions59 ft deep x 22 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address13 W 3RD ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5009
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code21HR
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract16200

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

13 W 3rd St, a duplex, is owned by an individual.

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address102 CHANDLER LN, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-1108
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 22, 2021Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 19, 2020Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MERIDIAN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJun 22, 2021
Property Address13 W 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5009
Document Number0000072244
Instrument DateJun 1, 2021
Instrument20210622-0072244
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address102 CHANDLER LN, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-1108

Mortgage

Document Number0000072248
DateJun 22, 2021
Instrument20210622-0072248
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

March 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMar 19, 2020
Property Address13 W 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5009
Document Number0000022722
Instrument DateMar 13, 2020
Instrument20200319-0022722
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address528 4TH AVE, HADDON HEIGHTS, NJ 08035-1313

Mortgage

Document Number0000022726
DateMar 19, 2020
Instrument20200319-0022726
Lender
NameMERIDIAN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 13 W 3rd St was $1,277.

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 Value
2025$1,277.00$229,900 Land $56,500 Building $173,400
2023$1,043.00$40,200 Land $6,500 Building $33,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 13 W 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 41 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies41 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2012–2019)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 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 13 W 3rd 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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