149 E 2nd St, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 149 E 2nd St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1842
Square Footage1,676 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
GarageDetached, 132 sqft
Last Sale$270,000 (2026)
Tax Bill$1,966.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.00-136

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area1,676 sqft Living Area
1st Floor838 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1842
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1842
Architectural StyleRow Home Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Depth X Width100 ft x 23 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area132 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address149 E 2ND ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-4805
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT IN SELY SIDE OF E 2ND ST & FURTHER LOCATED ALONG SAID SELY SIDE OF E 2ND ST
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2002
Census Tract16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.00-136

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address601 DELAWARE ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5051
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 23, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202617893
Prior Transfer DateJan 05, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000004716
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,966.00 (+42.77%)$353,900 (+566.48%) Land $56,500 Building $297,400
2024$358,110
2023$1,377.00$53,100 Land $13,100 Building $40,000

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 RiskLow
above 3% of the US · above 12% 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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