5 Shaw Aly, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 5 Shaw Aly, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details1,050 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$430 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-015.30-214

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.30-214

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,050 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,050 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1943
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 52 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 SHAW ALY
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5052
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Local Zoning Code21HC
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT ON NELY SIDE OF SHAW ALLEY MEASURED ALONG 1ST MENTIONED SIDE OF SHA
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract16200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 312, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-0312
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 21, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201538539
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address5 SHAW ALY, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5052
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 SHAW ALY, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5052

Mortgage

Document Number0000029140
DateMay 4, 2023
Instrument20230504-0029140
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$430.00 (-17.62%)$206,000 (+93%) Land $129,000 Building $77,000
2023$522.00$20,000 Land $15,600 Building $4,400

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

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 41 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies41 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2012–2019)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemMUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMISSION
serves 5,549 people · EPA ID DE0000634
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, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 588 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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