1002 River Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1002 River Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 2,566 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,813 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-035.00-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-035.00-019

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,566 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,566 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleGarage Apartment
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 121 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1002 RIVER RD
CityNEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5104
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeI
Legal SubdivisionBRENNAN SUBD
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract16309

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address141 BACK CREEK DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8843
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 29, 2019
Transfer Doc0000011647
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 15, 2019
Property Address1002 RIVER RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5104
Document Number0000011647
Instrument DateJan 29, 2019
Instrument11647
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address141 BACK CREEK DR MIDDLETOWN DE 197098843, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8843

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,813.00 (+114.33%)$364,500 (+527.37%) Land $129,000 Building $235,500
2023$1,779.00$58,100 Land $12,800 Building $45,300

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimOct 2007 · rainfall accumulation

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 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 154 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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