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

New Castle County property record for 134 E 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1950
Square Footage	1,548 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$265,000 (2012)
Tax Bill	$1,586.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-015.20-023`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,548 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	872 sqft 1st Floor
Family Room	Family Room
Stories	2 Stories
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1872
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Duplex Single Style
Exterior Material	Asbestos Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Depth X Width	146 ft x 20 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	134 E 3RD ST
City	HISTORIC NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-4537
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	BEG AT POINT ON NW SIDE OF 3RD ST BET CHESTNUT & HARMONY ST
Legal Subdivision	NEW CASTLE
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.20-023

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	134 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4537
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 06, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 06, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201237703
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

November 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2021
Property Address	134 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4537
Document Number	0000131527
Instrument Date	Nov 08, 2021
Instrument	20211115-0131527
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	134 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4537

Mortgage

Document Number	0000131531
Date	Nov 15, 2021
Instrument	20211115-0131531

Lender

Name	PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	New Castle City
Unified School District	Colonial 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$1,586.00 (+17.39%)	$285,600 (+448.18%) Land $56,500 Building $229,100
2023	$1,351.00	$52,100 Land $13,100 Building $39,000

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 5% of the US · above 19% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct 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 District	Within 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.