18 E Shakespeare Dr, Middletown, DE 19709 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 18 E Shakespeare Dr, Middletown, DE 19709

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,179 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$256,790 (May 2004)
Tax Bill$2,601 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN23-020.00-181

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-020.00-181

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,179 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,139 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address18 E SHAKESPEARE DR
CityMIDDLETOWN
StateDE
Zip19709-1651
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code23R-3
Legal SubdivisionMIDDLETOWN CROSSING
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionMIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract16614

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address18 E SHAKESPEARE DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-1651
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 3, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 3, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 6, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200449167
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address18 E SHAKESPEARE DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-1651
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18 E SHAKESPEARE DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-1651

Mortgage

Document Number0000076171
DateNov 13, 2023
Instrument20231113-0076171
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityMiddletown Town
Unified School DistrictAppoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$485,600 (+382.22%) Land $67,600 Building $418,000
2024$475,200
2023$2,601.00$100,700 (-) Land $15,000 Building $85,700
2022$100,700 Land $15,000 Building $85,700

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

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
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemWILLOW GROVE MILL
serves 3,090 people · EPA ID DE0020122
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 129 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

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