519 Delaware St, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 519 Delaware St, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 2,112 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$37,000 (Apr 1974)
Tax Bill$1,605 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-015.10-073

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.10-073

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,112 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions137 ft deep x 19 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address519 DELAWARE ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5045
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code21R-2
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract16100

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 May 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address519 DELAWARE ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5045
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 1974 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 1, 1974 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page89 / 369
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address519 DELAWARE ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5045
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000687
DateJan 5, 2017
Instrument20170105-0000687
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
AddressHAVERTOWN, PA 19083
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
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$1,605.00 (+107.36%)$379,000 (+671.89%) Land $56,500 Building $322,500
2023$774.00$49,100 (-) Land $6,800 Building $42,300
2022$49,100 Land $6,800 Building $42,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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 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

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 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 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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