304 5th St, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 304 5th St, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$95,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill$1,412 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-010.40-362

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-010.40-362

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area864 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area432 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 23 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address304 5TH ST
CityNEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5907
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeNC5
Legal SubdivisionHOLLOWAY TERRACE
Legal BlockI
Legal Lot Number15 P
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
Census Tract15502

Owner

304 5th St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2022.

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address304 5TH ST, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5907
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 1, 2022Deed, Transfer
ARTHUR HANNIG III
Mar 1, 2022Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
ARTHUR HANNIG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202224645
Prior Transfer DateSep 27, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000066276
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMar 1, 2022
Property Address304 5TH ST, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5907
Document Number0000024645
Map ReferenceDD X VOL 25 PG 601
Instrument DateFeb 25, 2022
Instrument20220301-0024645
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address201 PHILADELPHIA PIKE # 5, 5, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-3159

Mortgage

Document Number0000024649
DateMar 1, 2022
Instrument20220301-0024649
Lender
NameARTHUR HANNIG III
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMar 1, 2022
Property Address304 5TH ST, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5907
Document Number0000024638
Map ReferenceDD X VOL 25 PG 601
Instrument DateFeb 25, 2022
Instrument20220301-0024638
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2015 PHILADELPHIA PIKE, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

Mortgage

Document Number0000024642
DateMar 1, 2022
Instrument20220301-0024642
Lender
NameARTHUR HANNIG
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term23 Months
DueFeb 25, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 304 5th St was $1,412.

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,412.00$211,100 Land $40,300 Building $170,800
2023$671.00$21,500 Land $3,000 Building $18,500

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 304 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 304 5th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment report not submitted
Oct 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 593 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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