144 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 144 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,934 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	1.03 acres (44,867 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$100,000 (Sep 2006)
Tax Bill	$4,334 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-016.00-237`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-016.00-237`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,934 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,934 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	44,867 sqft (1.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions	300 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	792 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	144 RATLEDGE RD
City	TOWNSEND
State	DE
Zip	19734-9616
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	CARTER SUBD
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	16805

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 14-016.00-237

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	0 RATLEDGE RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 06, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 06, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200685257
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	144 RATLEDGE RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9616
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000084561
Date	Sep 29, 2020
Instrument	20200929-0084561

Lender

Name	PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEWARK, DE 19711

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,334.00 (+3.54%)	$622,800 (+372.53%) Land $115,500 Building $507,300
2024			$230,490
2023	$4,186.00	$131,800 Land $10,000 Building $121,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 32% of the US · above 68% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 3,571 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.