602 Delaware St, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 602 Delaware St, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$192,000 (Feb 2009)
Tax Bill$1,684 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN21-015.00-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.00-025

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,920 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 23 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area209 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address602 DELAWARE ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5058
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code21R-2
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT ON SWLY SIDE OF DELAWARE ST AT 60 FT WIDE WHICH POINT IS N 46 DEG W 29.08 FT FROM INTERSECTION OF SAID SWLY SIDE OF DELAWARE ST
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
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 May 6, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address602 DELAWARE ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5058
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 3, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 3, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20095264
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address602 DELAWARE ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5058
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 26, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000133982
DateNov 19, 2021
Instrument20211119-0133982
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueNov 1, 2036

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$1,684.00 (+18.93%)$303,200 (+455.31%) Land $56,500 Building $246,700
2023$1,416.00$54,600 (-) Land $7,300 Building $47,300
2022$54,600 Land $7,300 Building $47,300

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
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 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 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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