New Castle County property record for 18 Simpson Pl, Middletown, DE 19709
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,319 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,091 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2017 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23-029.00-010 |
| Primary APN | 23-029.00-010 |
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| 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 | 3,319 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,563 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 18 SIMPSON PL |
|---|---|
| City | MIDDLETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19709-9384 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | THE LEGENDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 157 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 16612 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 23-029.00-010
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 SIMPSON PL, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9384 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2019 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TR |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 23, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201948434 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 18 SIMPSON PL, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9384 |
| Document Number | 0000048434 |
| Map Reference | MF 13647 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190626-0048434 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $16,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 18 SIMPSON PL, 18, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9384 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 18 SIMPSON PL, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9384 |
| Document Number | 0000048438 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190626-0048438 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 18 SIMPSON PL, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9384 |
| Document Number | 0000061441 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 01, 2017 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18 SIMPSON PL MIDDLETOWN DE 197099384, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9384 |
| Document Number | 0000061441 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 61441 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TR |
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| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | Middletown Town |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,091.00 (+8.98%) | $608,400 (+399.1%) Land $108,900 Building $499,500 | |
| 2024 | $545,310 | ||
| 2023 | $3,754.00 (+0.16%) | $121,900 (-) Land $11,800 Building $110,100 | |
| 2022 | $3,748.00 | $121,900 Land $11,800 Building $110,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030166121, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 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 | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 211 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Cogeco Cable Holdings II Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | MIDDLETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 17,700 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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