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

New Castle County property record for 26 E 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Architecture Style	Duplex Single
Year Built	Built 1900
Square Footage	2,879 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage	Attached
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-015.30-120`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	2,879 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,172 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	3 Stories
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Duplex Single Style
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Depth X Width	181 ft x 31 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	26 E 3RD ST
City	HISTORIC NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-5006
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Subdivision	NEW CASTLE
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.30-120

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	26 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 20, 1988
Deed Sale	Aug 20, 1988
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 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 is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025		$479,700 (+328.69%) Land $56,700 Building $423,000
2023	$1,509.00 Senior Citizen's exemption	$111,900 (-) Land $15,700 Building $96,200
2022	Senior Citizen's exemption	$111,900 Land $15,700 Building $96,200

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

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.

Historic Designation

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.