New Castle County property record for 1196 Choptank Rd, Middletown, DE 19709
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,678 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 4 acres (174,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $173,500 (Oct 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $2,519 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-061.00-009 |
| Primary APN | 11-061.00-009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,678 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,402 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 641 ft deep x 300 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1196 CHOPTANK RD |
|---|---|
| City | MIDDLETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19709-9760 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S |
| Legal Subdivision | BRADY SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 16609 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1196 CHOPTANK RD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9760 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 163 / 254 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $504,800 (+494.58%) Land $252,000 Building $252,800 | ||
| 2024 | $711,000 | ||
| 2023 | $2,519.00 | $84,900 (-) Land $22,600 Building $62,300 | |
| 2022 | $84,900 Land $22,600 Building $62,300 |
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 67% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: Breezeline, Xfinity.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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