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

New Castle County property record for 136 E 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1872
Square Footage2,105 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$318,700 (2017)
Tax Bill$1,944.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.20-024

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area2,105 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,165 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1872
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1872
Architectural StyleDuplex Single Style
Exterior MaterialAsbestos Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Depth X Width145 ft x 21 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address136 E 3RD ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-4537
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLEGAL-BEG ON NWLY SIDE OF E 3RD ST & DISTANCES MEASURED FROM INTERSECTION OF CENTERLINE OF CHESTNUT ST WITH CENTER LINE OF E 3RD ST S 40 DEG 00 MINUTES 00 SECONDS W 422.13 FT TO POINT
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2011
Census Tract16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.20-024

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address136 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4537
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jul 26, 2017Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 24, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201737768
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address136 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4537
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000034573
DateMar 24, 2021
Instrument20210324-0034573
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 01, 2051

July 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJul 26, 2017
Property Address136 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4537
Document Number0000037768
Instrument DateJul 07, 2017
Instrument20170726-0037768
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 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
Address136 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4537

Mortgage

Document Number0000037769
DateJul 26, 2017
Instrument20170726-0037769
Lender
NameAMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressBREA, CA 92821
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 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$1,944.00 (+58.31%)$440,100 (+560.81%) Land $56,500 Building $383,600
2023$1,228.00$66,600 Land $15,200 Building $51,400

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 100 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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