18 E 6th St, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 18 E 6th St, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,368 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$168,000 (Jun 1995)
Tax Bill	$1,491 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`21-015.10-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-015.10-012`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,368 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	684 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1982
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	18 E 6TH ST
City	HISTORIC NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-5088
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	21R-2
Legal Description	LEGAL-BEG ON NWLY SIDE OF 6TH ST AT DIS OF 40 FT FROM NW COR OF 6TH & CHERRY ST THENCE IN NWLY DIR & PARALLEL WITH CHERRY ST
Legal Subdivision	NEW CASTLE
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.10-012

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	18 E 6TH ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5088
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 01, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 01, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1929 / 214
Last Transfer Date	Jan 15, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000016281
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Feb 08, 2021
Property Address	18 E 6TH ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5088
Document Number	0000016281
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2021
Instrument	20210208-0016281
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	32 CABANA DR, ROCKPORT, ME 04856-4263

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 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	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,491.00 (+36.29%)	$268,500 (+536.26%) Land $56,500 Building $212,000
2024			$417,870
2023	$1,094.00	$42,200 Land $4,300 Building $37,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 21, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	8.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 61 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	71 units insured incl. 10 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	22 (1980–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 22
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 6 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 588 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMISSION serves 5,549 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.