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

New Castle County property record for 16 E 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms8 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Architecture StyleRow Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage3,930 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.30-116

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Building Area3,930 sqft Living Area
1st Floor2,028 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleRow Home Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Depth X Width185 ft x 38 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHot Water Heating
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address16 E 3RD ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5006
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2020
Census Tract16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.30-116

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address16 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PNC BANK NA
Oct 04, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 04, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 04, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 04, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 24, 1990
Deed SaleDec 24, 1990
Deed Book / Page1125 / 322
Last Transfer DateAug 21, 2017
Transfer Doc0000051485
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address16 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

Mortgage

Document Number0000056310
DateMay 11, 2021
Instrument20210511-0056310
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueMay 15, 2061
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateOct 04, 2017
Property Address16 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000051485
Instrument DateAug 21, 2017
Instrument51485
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address16 E 3RD ST NEW CASTLE DE 197205006, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateOct 04, 2017
Property Address16 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000051483
Instrument DateAug 02, 2017
Instrument51483
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 E 3RD ST NEW CASTLE DE 197205006, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateOct 04, 2017
Property Address16 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000051484
Instrument DateAug 02, 2017
Instrument51484
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 E 3RD ST NEW CASTLE DE 197205006, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateOct 04, 2017
Property Address16 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000051482
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2017
Instrument51482
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 E 3RD ST NEW CASTLE DE 197205006, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$627,700 (+270.76%) Land $59,100 Building $568,600
2024$528,930
2023$4,392.00$169,300 (-) Land $19,200 Building $150,100
2022$169,300 Land $19,200 Building $150,100

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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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