116 Compass Dr, Claymont, DE 19703 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 116 Compass Dr, Claymont, DE 19703

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$320,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,922 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-070.00-029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-070.00-029`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,352 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,352 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	116 COMPASS DR
City	CLAYMONT
State	DE
Zip	19703-1302
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Subdivision	RADNOR GREEN SEC 2
Legal Block	R
Legal Lot Number	215
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	BRANDYWINE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	10200

Owner

116 Compass Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2025.

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	116 COMPASS DR, CLAYMONT, DE 19703-1302
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 2, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 2, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025422
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 4, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000014612
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2022
Property Address	116 COMPASS DR, CLAYMONT, DE 19703-1302
Document Number	0000014612
Map Reference	RECORD IV PG 62
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2022
Instrument	20220202-0014612
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 16, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	116 COMPASS DR, CLAYMONT, DE 19703-1302

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014616
Date	Feb 2, 2022
Instrument	20220202-0014616

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 116 Compass Dr was $2,922.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Brandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,922.00	$384,300 Land $72,900 Building $311,400
2024			$293,580
2023	$2,184.00	$62,800 (-) Land $12,500 Building $50,300
2022		$62,800 Land $12,500 Building $50,300

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

FEMA maps place 116 Compass Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1999)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations

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

Wildfire risk around 116 Compass Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% 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	VEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC private · serves 100,495 people · EPA ID DE0000564
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 425 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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