54 E 4th St, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 54 E 4th St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,450 sqft · built 1830
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$541 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN21-015.10-113

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.10-113

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area2,450 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,810 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1830
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions116 ft deep x 44 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address54 E 4TH ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5014
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT FORMED BY INTERSECTION OF NWLY SIDE OF 4TH ST AT 54 FT WIDE & SWLY SIDE OF HARMONY ST
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.10-113

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address54 E 4TH ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5014
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSurviving Spouse

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 30, 2015
Transfer Doc0000050312
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateSep 19, 2023
Property Address54 E 4TH ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5014
Document Number0000062869
Instrument DateSep 15, 2023
Instrument20230919-0062869
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 03, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address54 E 4TH ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5014

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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$513,100 (+669.27%) Land $57,300 Building $455,800
2024$497,160
2023$541.00 (-27.58%) Senior Citizen's exemption$66,700 (-) Land $16,100 Building $50,600
2022$747.00 Senior Citizen's exemption$66,700 Land $16,100 Building $50,600

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 HazardModerate
500-Year FloodplainYes
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 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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