16 Dryden Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 16 Dryden Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,052 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Reverse Mortgage Mar 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-023.30-207`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-023.30-207`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,052 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,052 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 61 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16 DRYDEN RD
City	NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-2315
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Subdivision	COVENTRY SEC 1
Legal Block	1 17
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	15000

Owner

16 Dryden Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 1987.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	16 DRYDEN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2315
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 9, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage AMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP
Mar 12, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DEXSTA FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 1, 1987
Deed Sale	Jul 1, 1987
Deed Book / Page	571 / 44
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	16 DRYDEN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2315
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 20, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16 DRYDEN RD, MANOR, DE 19720-2315

Mortgage

Document Number	0000059707
Date	Jun 9, 2022
Instrument	20220609-0059707

Lender

Name	AMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92612

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	840 Months
Due	Jun 29, 2092

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.67%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2022
Change Frequency	Monthly
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	9.67%

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	16 DRYDEN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2315
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017671
Date	Mar 12, 2019
Instrument	20190312-0017671

Lender

Name	DEXSTA FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WILMINGTON, DE 19803

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

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	Colonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$299,700 Land $65,400 Building $234,300
2024			$261,900
2023	Senior Citizen's exemption	$49,300 Land $8,700 Building $40,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16 Dryden Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1999.

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations
Claims by Event	Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 5 claims

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

The area around 16 Dryden Rd 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.

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 420 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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