179 Malcolm Forest Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 179 Malcolm Forest Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,231 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$137,945 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill	$3,177 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-040.20-200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-040.20-200`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,231 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,165 sqft
Basement Area	871 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	246 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	179 MALCOLM FOREST RD
City	NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-8740
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	ST
Legal Description	L24 32
Legal Subdivision	BAYVIEW MANOR II
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	16308

Owner

179 Malcolm Forest Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2017.

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	179 MALCOLM FOREST RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-8740
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200565404
Last Transfer Date	Jan 12, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000012312
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2017
Property Address	179 MALCOLM FOREST RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-8740
Document Number	0000012312
Instrument Date	Jan 12, 2017
Instrument	20170309-0012312
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	179 MALCOLM FOREST RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-8740

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012313
Date	Mar 9, 2017
Instrument	20170309-0012313

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	239 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2037

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	$3,177.00 (+8.91%)	$466,700 (+405.63%) Land $84,200 Building $382,500
2024			$327,420
2023	$2,917.00	$92,300 Land $10,700 Building $81,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 179 Malcolm Forest Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.

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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2020 · Tropical Storm Isaias

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 179 Malcolm Forest Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 347 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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