New Castle County property record for 252 E 2nd St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,176 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,614 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $365,000 (Jan 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $2,392 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 21-015.00-224 |
| Primary APN | 21-015.00-224 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,176 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,088 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 252 E 2ND ST |
|---|---|
| City | HISTORIC NEW CASTLE |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19720-3602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | MILLER SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 16100 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.00-224
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 E 2ND ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3602 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 15, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 15, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20024504 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000057057 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 252 E 2ND ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3602 |
| Document Number | 0000057057 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202657057 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 104 W 6TH ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5071 |
Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | New Castle City |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $421,900 (+357.59%) Land $56,500 Building $365,400 | ||
| 2024 | $647,730 | ||
| 2023 | $2,392.00 | $92,200 Land $7,100 Building $85,100 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 9.0 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures