1044 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1044 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Architecture Style	Ranch
Year Built	Built 1950
Square Footage	1,168 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	23,958 sqft (0.55 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$1,852.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-019.00-066`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,168 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,168 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	23,958 sqft (0.55 acres)
Depth X Width	158 ft x 147 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1044 GREARS CORNER RD
City	TOWNSEND
State	DE
Zip	19734-9534
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	OUTTEN SUBD
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	16805

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 14-019.00-066

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1044 GREARS CORNER RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9534
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 02, 2018
Deed Sale	Mar 02, 2018
Deed Doc Number	201810211
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Mar 02, 2018
Property Address	1044 GREARS CORNER RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9534
Document Number	0000010211
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2018
Instrument	10211
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 07, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,000.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband And Wife
Address	1044 GREARS CORNER RD TOWNSEND DE 197349534, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9534

Mortgage

Document Number	10212
Date	Mar 02, 2018
Instrument	10212

Lender

Name	FRANKLIN J SR BARTSCH
Special Notes	Lender is also the Seller

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	144 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2030

Interest

Rate	3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Appoquinimink 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,852.00 (-32.85%)	$238,700 (+564.9%) Land $81,200 Building $157,500
2024			$168,660
2023	$2,758.00 (+114.63%)	$35,900 (-) Land $5,000 Building $30,900
2022	$1,285.00	$35,900 Land $5,000 Building $30,900

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 32% of the US · above 68% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 3,448 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.