12 Silsbee Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 12 Silsbee Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,756 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,563 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Line of Credit Jun 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-019.30-118`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-019.30-118`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,756 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	988 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12 SILSBEE RD
City	NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-3228
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Subdivision	PENN ACRES SEC 5
Legal Block	5 R
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	15100

Owner

12 Silsbee Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	12 SILSBEE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3228
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA
Jun 20, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA
Aug 28, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 2, 2024
Deed Sale	Aug 2, 2024
Deed Document Number	202450666
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	12 SILSBEE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3228
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 SILSBEE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3228

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036173
Date	Mar 26, 2021
Instrument	20210326-0036173

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Mar 14, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	12 SILSBEE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3228
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000030486
Date	Jun 20, 2017
Instrument	20170620-0030486

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WARWICK, RI 02886

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Jun 6, 2042

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	12 SILSBEE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3228
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000068054
Date	Aug 28, 2019
Instrument	20190828-0068054

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Silsbee Rd was $2,563.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,563.00	$393,200 Land $67,700 Building $325,500
2024			$283,770
2023	$708.00 Senior Citizen's exemption	$67,600 (-) Land $13,300 Building $54,300
2022	Senior Citizen's exemption	$67,600 Land $13,300 Building $54,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Silsbee Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1989.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1989–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2021 · river or lake flooding

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 12 Silsbee Rd 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	None beyond ember reach

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 452 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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