New Castle County property record for 140 Rodney Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $165,900 (Apr 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,985 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Second Mortgage Aug 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-015.40-082 |
| Primary APN | 10-015.40-082 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,512 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 924 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 140 RODNEY DR |
|---|---|
| City | NEW CASTLE |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19720-2764 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC5 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLINS PARK ADDN |
| Legal Block | H |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 15802 |
140 Rodney Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2011.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 140 RODNEY DR, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2764 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FREEDOM CU |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 25, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 25, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 9, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201121209 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 140 RODNEY DR, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2764 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000008642 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230208-0008642 |
| Name | FREEDOM CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WARRINGTON, PA 18976 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 155 Months |
| Due | Jan 28, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 140 RODNEY DR, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2764 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000090634 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210804-0090634 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | WARRINGTON, PA 18976 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Jul 27, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 140 Rodney Dr was $1,985.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,985.00 | $296,800 Land $53,300 Building $243,500 | |
| 2024 | $224,640 | ||
| 2023 | $1,404.00 | $45,000 Land $5,100 Building $39,900 |
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.
FEMA maps place 140 Rodney Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 140 Rodney Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 520 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 |
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