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

New Castle County property record for 8 E 3rd St, New Castle, DE 19720 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1798
Square Footage1,814 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$107,500 (1990)
Tax Bill$2,321.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-015.30-113

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,814 sqft Living Area
1st Floor968 sqft 1st Floor
Family RoomFamily Room
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1798
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1798
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialWood Roof
Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Depth X Width126 ft x 26 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHot Water Heating
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address8 E 3RD ST
CityHISTORIC NEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5006
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionNEW CASTLE
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2020
Census Tract16100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 21-015.30-113

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 27, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 27, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 27, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 27, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 22, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleFeb 05, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 05, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page990 / 89
Last Transfer DateNov 25, 2019
Transfer Doc0000096600
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 27, 2019
Property Address8 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000096592
Instrument DateNov 25, 2019
Instrument96592
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 E 3RD ST NEW CASTLE DE 197205006, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 27, 2019
Property Address8 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000096604
Instrument DateNov 25, 2019
Instrument96604
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 E 3RD ST NEW CASTLE DE 197205006, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 27, 2019
Property Address8 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000096596
Instrument DateNov 25, 2019
Instrument96596
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 E 3RD ST NEW CASTLE DE 197205006, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

November 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 27, 2019
Property Address8 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000096600
Instrument DateNov 25, 2019
Instrument20191127-0096600
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 22, 2018
Property Address8 E 3RD ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5006
Document Number0000008753
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2018
Instrument8753
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
AddressPO BOX 73 LANDENBERG PA 193500073, LANDENBERG, PA 19350-0073

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 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$2,321.00 (+16.22%)$417,900 (+442.73%) Land $56,500 Building $361,400
2024$277,740
2023$1,997.00$77,000 Land $15,200 Building $61,800

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

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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