1263 Choptank Rd, Middletown, DE 19709 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1263 Choptank Rd, Middletown, DE 19709

Property Summary

Property Type	Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Lot Size	134 acres (5,866,661 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$6,116,815 (Apr 2004)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2024 Sale Mar 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-061.00-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-061.00-008`

Exterior

Lot Area	5,866,661 sqft (134 acres)
Lot Dimensions	511 ft deep x 1,108 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1263 CHOPTANK RD
City	MIDDLETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19709-9051
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Local Zoning Code	S
Legal Subdivision	CARTER SUBD
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	16609

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	105 FOULK RD
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 2, 2024	Land Contract, Transfer
Mar 8, 2022	Deed, Transfer FIRST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 6, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 6, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200437750
Last Transfer Date	Oct 15, 2015
Transfer Doc	0000053268
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2024: Land Contract, Transfer

Document Type	Land Contract
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	May 2, 2024
Property Address	1263 CHOPTANK RD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9051
Document Number	0000027886
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2024
Instrument	20240502-0027886
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 14, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Mar 8, 2022
Property Address	1263 CHOPTANK RD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9051
Document Number	0000027184
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2022
Instrument	20220308-0027184
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	105 FOULK RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-3740

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027188
Date	Mar 8, 2022
Instrument	20220308-0027188

Lender

Name	FIRST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Assessed Value
2025	$2,442,200 (+616.82%) Land $2,442,200
2023	$340,700 Land $340,700

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 · 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	2 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.

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	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.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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