1038 Old Forge Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1038 Old Forge Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$190,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$1,859 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-034.10-167

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-034.10-167

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,344 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area672 sqft
Basement Area672 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 35 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1038 OLD FORGE RD
CityNEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5424
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNCTH
Legal SubdivisionWILTON SEC 10
Legal Lot Number94
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract14904

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 7, 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 Address1038 OLD FORGE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5424
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 5, 2020Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Apr 3, 2018Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MERIDIAN BANK
Dec 12, 2017Grant Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 3, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202064802
Prior Transfer DateDec 2, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000039543
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateAug 5, 2020
Property Address1038 OLD FORGE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5424
Document Number0000064802
Instrument DateJul 31, 2020
Instrument20200805-0064802
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1158 OLD FORGE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5432

Mortgage

Document Number0000064806
DateAug 5, 2020
Instrument20200805-0064806
Lender
NamePIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2050

April 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateApr 3, 2018
Property Address1038 OLD FORGE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5424
Document Number0000015488
Instrument DateMar 27, 2018
Instrument20180403-0015488
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address100 E PENN SQ, 100, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107-3323

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1021 OLD FORGE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5423
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000015489
DateApr 3, 2018
Instrument20180403-0015489
Lender
NameMERIDIAN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueApr 1, 2033

December 2017: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateDec 12, 2017
Property Address1038 OLD FORGE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5424
Document Number0000064780
Instrument DateSep 21, 2017
Instrument64780
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,859.00 (+4.67%)$273,100 (+385.94%) Land $48,000 Building $225,100
2024$217,530
2023$1,776.00$56,200 Land $8,700 Building $47,500

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
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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 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 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
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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