17 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 17 Lea Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,004 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$215,920 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,556 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-014.10-447`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-014.10-447`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,004 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,004 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17 LEA RD
City	NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-1907
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC5
Legal Subdivision	MANOR PARK SEC B
Legal Block	B 21
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	15200

Owner

17 Lea Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2026.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	17 LEA RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1907
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 19, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ZILLOW HOME LOANS LLC
Aug 15, 2019	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 19, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 19, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 15, 2019
Deed Document Number	202636071
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	May 19, 2026
Property Address	17 LEA RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1907
Document Number	0000036071
Instrument Date	May 11, 2026
Instrument	2026.36071
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$545,198.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 LEA RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1907

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036075,
Date	May 19, 2026
Instrument	2026..36075

Lender

Name	ZILLOW HOME LOANS LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.46%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

August 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2019
Property Address	17 LEA RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1907
Document Number	0000064103
Map Reference	MF 399
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2019
Instrument	20190815-0064103
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022
Title Company	SECURITY TTL GUARANTEE CORP

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 LEA RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1907

Mortgage

Document Number	0000064107
Date	Aug 15, 2019
Instrument	20190815-0064107

Lender

Name	HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

Mortgage

Document Number	0000064108
Date	Aug 15, 2019
Instrument	20190815-0064108

Lender

Name	DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY
Type	Government Agency
Address	DOVER, DE 19901

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Lea Rd was $1,556.

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	$1,556.00	$232,600 Land $50,300 Building $182,300
2024			$189,900
2023	$1,167.00	$37,400 Land $6,500 Building $30,900

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 17 Lea 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

The area around 17 Lea 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 139 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	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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