1715 River Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1715 River Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeAuto Repair, Garage
Details2,500 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size3.43 acres (149,411 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$700,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill$1,159 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Feb 2019 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-008.00-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-008.00-005

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,500 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,500 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area149,411 sqft (3.43 acres)
Lot Dimensions595 ft deep x 340 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1715 RIVER RD
CityNEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5197
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage
Local Zoning CodeHI
Legal SubdivisionGETTY REFINING & MAR
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract16404

Owner

1715 River Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2022.

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address410 JOSHUA LN, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8006
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 17, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
M & T BANK
Feb 26, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
M & T BANK
Nov 21, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
M & T BANK
Jul 7, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
M & T BANK
Mar 3, 2022Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
M & T BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 3, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 3, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 27, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202225325
Prior Transfer DateJan 30, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000011516
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address1715 RIVER RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5197
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000060198
DateNov 17, 2017
Instrument20171117-0060198
Lender
NameM & T BANK
TypeBank
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14203
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address1715 RIVER RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5197
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000014199
DateFeb 26, 2019
Instrument20190226-0014199
Lender
NameM & T BANK
TypeBank
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14203
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address1715 RIVER RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5197
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000094452
DateNov 21, 2019
Instrument20191121-0094452
Lender
NameM & T BANK
TypeBank
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14203
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address1715 RIVER RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5197
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000078365
DateJul 7, 2021
Instrument20210707-0078365
Lender
NameM & T BANK
TypeBank
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14203
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMar 3, 2022
Property Address1715 RIVER RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5197
Document Number0000025325
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2022
Instrument20220303-0025325
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address410 JOSHUA LN, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8006

Mortgage

Document Number0000025329
DateMar 3, 2022
Instrument20220303-0025329
Lender
NameM & T BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1715 River Rd was $1,159.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,159.00$666,700 Land $548,800 Building $117,900
2023$2,135.00$68,600 Land $68,600

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 1715 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1999–2011)
Most Recent ClaimApr 2011 · other causes

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

Wildfire risk around 1715 River 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
980 / 880
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

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