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

New Castle County property record for 38 E 6th St, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Details480 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$118,000 (Jul 2012)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN21-015.10-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.10-020

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area480 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area480 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions117 ft deep x 74 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address38 E 6TH ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5088
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning Code21R-2
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.10-020

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2004 FAIRFIELD DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19810-4310
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 03, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 03, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201237273
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearAssessed Value
2025$180,500 (+429.33%) Land $129,000 Building $51,500
2023$34,100 Land $12,400 Building $21,700

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 61 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies71 units insured
incl. 10 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims22 (1980–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 22
Most Recent ClaimNov 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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.

Internet Providers

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

ProviderMax 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 SystemMUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMISSION
serves 5,549 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

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