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

New Castle County property record for 46 E 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Square Footage2,732 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$860,000 (2024)
Tax Bill$3,387.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.10-120

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Building Area2,732 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,422 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1850
Architectural StyleColonial Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialSlate Roof
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Depth X Width173 ft x 58.5 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area484 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHot Water Heating
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address46 E 3RD ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5006
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBEG AT COR FORMED BY INTERSEC OF SW S OF HARMONY ST
Legal Subdivision46 EAST THIRD STREET
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2020
Census Tract16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.10-120

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address46 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 08, 2022Deed, Transfer
Jun 03, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 18, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 09, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202485755
Prior Transfer DateOct 28, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000084199
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

August 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateAug 08, 2022
Property Address46 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000078505
Map ReferenceDOC 20190423 0029211
Instrument DateAug 01, 2022
Instrument20220808-0078505
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address46 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

June 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJun 03, 2019
Property Address46 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000040975
Instrument DateMay 21, 2019
Instrument40975
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$16,875.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address46 E 3RD ST NEW CASTLE DE 197205006, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,387.00 (-13.02%)$609,800 (+306.26%) Land $58,800 Building $551,000
2024$752,040
2023$3,894.00$150,100 Land $37,000 Building $113,100

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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 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.

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