1138 E Founds St, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1138 E Founds St, Townsend, DE 19734

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,195 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$463,578 (Jul 2008)
Tax Bill	$4,742 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Mortgage May 2020 Loan Modification + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-008.00-171`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-008.00-171`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	5.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	22 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,195 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,841 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1138 E FOUNDS ST
City	TOWNSEND
State	DE
Zip	19734-3000
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	25R1A
Legal Subdivision	TOWNSEND VILLAGE II
Legal Lot Number	219
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	16806

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of August 12, 2026

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1138 E FOUNDS ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-3000
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 12, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 6, 2020	Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MR COOPER
May 5, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 8, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 8, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 15, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200847052
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Oct 12, 2022
Property Address	1138 E FOUNDS ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-3000
Document Number	0000097655
Map Reference	DOC 20041006-0109741
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2022
Instrument	20221012-0097655
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1138 E FOUNDS ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-3000

Mortgage

Document Number	0000097658
Date	Oct 12, 2022
Instrument	20221012-0097658

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

May 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1138 E FOUNDS ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-3000
Document Number	0000046149
Instrument Date	May 6, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1138 E FOUNDS ST TOWNSEND DE 197343000, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-3000

Mortgage

Document Number	0000046149
Date	Jun 8, 2020
Instrument	46149

Lender

Name	MR COOPER
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 7, 2050

Interest

Rate	4%

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1138 E FOUNDS ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-3000
Document Number	0000046153
Instrument Date	May 5, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2020
Title Company	CORELOGIC-SOLUTIONS EXPRESS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1138 E FOUNDS ST TOWNSEND DE 197343000, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-3000

Mortgage

Document Number	0000046153
Date	Jun 8, 2020
Instrument	46153

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 7, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	Townsend Town
Unified School District	Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,742.00 (+1.69%)	$699,900 (+365.36%) Land $109,300 Building $590,600
2024			$604,260
2023	$4,663.00	$150,400 (-) Land $12,200 Building $138,200
2022		$150,400 Land $12,200 Building $138,200

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

1138 E Founds St, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

May 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood

Wildfire

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

Internet Providers

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