1676 Harvey Straughn Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1676 Harvey Straughn Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,720 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	5 acres (217,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$198,500 (May 2010)
Tax Bill	$2,626 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-025.00-033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-025.00-033`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,720 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,600 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	217,800 sqft (5 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1676 HARVEY STRAUGHN RD
City	TOWNSEND
State	DE
Zip	19734-9662
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Subdivision	SCHILLING SUBD
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	16805

Owner

1676 Harvey Straughn Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2010.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1676 HARVEY STRAUGHN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9662
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 29, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Nov 3, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Sep 9, 2019	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK
Sep 9, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 28, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 28, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 6, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201026580
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1676 HARVEY STRAUGHN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9662
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1676 HARVEY STRAUGHN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9662

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057773
Date	Aug 29, 2023
Instrument	20230829-0057773

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	314 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1676 HARVEY STRAUGHN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9662
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1676 HARVEY STRAUGHN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9662

Mortgage

Document Number	0000127674
Date	Nov 3, 2021
Instrument	20211103-0127674

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	335 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

September 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1676 HARVEY STRAUGHN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9662
Document Number	0000083087
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1676 HARVEY STRAUGHN RD TOWNSEND DE 197349662, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9662

Mortgage

Document Number	0000083087
Date	Oct 17, 2019
Instrument	83087

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 16, 2049

Interest

Rate	4.25%

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1676 HARVEY STRAUGHN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9662
Document Number	0000077132
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1676 HARVEY STRAUGHN RD TOWNSEND DE 197349662, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9662

Mortgage

Document Number	0000077132
Date	Sep 26, 2019
Instrument	77132

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 25, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1676 Harvey Straughn Rd was $2,626.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,626.00	$541,300 Land $192,000 Building $349,300
2024			$271,890
2023	$1,969.00	$76,600 Land $12,600 Building $64,000

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

FEMA maps place 1676 Harvey Straughn Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1676 Harvey Straughn Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 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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