12 Colgate Ave, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 12 Colgate Ave, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 858 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$137,500 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$1,444 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
May 2023 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-019.40-247

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-019.40-247

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area858 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area858 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address12 COLGATE AVE
CityNEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-4304
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC6.5
Legal SubdivisionWILM MANOR GDNS SC B
Legal BlockB 6
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1040
Census Tract15100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 10-019.40-247

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address12 COLGATE AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4304
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 16, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
LOANCARE LLC
May 11, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Jan 20, 2017Deed, Transfer
DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 01, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20173560
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address12 COLGATE AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4304
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2024
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 COLGATE AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4304

Mortgage

Document Number0000010161
DateFeb 16, 2024
Instrument20240216-0010161
Lender
NameLOANCARE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressVIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23453
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term276 Months
DueFeb 01, 2047

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address12 COLGATE AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4304
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 COLGATE AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4304

Mortgage

Document Number0000030380
DateMay 11, 2023
Instrument20230511-0030380
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term285 Months
DueFeb 01, 2047

January 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJan 20, 2017
Property Address12 COLGATE AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4304
Document Number0000003560
Instrument DateJan 17, 2017
Instrument20170120-0003560
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
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
Address12 COLGATE AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4304

Mortgage

Document Number0000003562
DateJan 20, 2017
Instrument20170120-0003562
Lender
NameDELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressDOVER, DE 19901
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,444.00 (+51.2%)$215,900 (+605.56%) Land $54,100 Building $161,800
2024$183,780
2023$955.00$30,600 Land $7,200 Building $23,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 21, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1989–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 561 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
private · serves 231,114 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

Nearby Properties on Colgate Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number