New Castle County property record for 18 Spring Creek Dr, Townsend, DE 19734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,250 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $414,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,862 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Dec 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-007.40-220 |
| Primary APN | 14-007.40-220 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,250 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,132 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 116 ft deep x 89 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 18 SPRING CREEK DR |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19734-9050 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC21 |
| Legal Subdivision | SPRING CREEK |
| Legal Lot Number | 54 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5006 |
| Census Tract | 16808 |
18 Spring Creek Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 SPRING CREEK DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9050 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Dec 7, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 27, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202123999 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000063909 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 18 SPRING CREEK DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9050 |
| Document Number | 0000023999 |
| Map Reference | MF 13772 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210301-0023999 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 18 SPRING CREEK DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9050 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000024003 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210301-0024003 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 18 SPRING CREEK DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9050 |
| Document Number | 0000063909 |
| Map Reference | DOC 13772 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171207-0063909 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18 SPRING CREEK DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9050 |
| Document Number | 0000063910 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171207-0063910 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18 Spring Creek Dr was $3,862.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,862.00 | $478,500 Land $106,700 Building $371,800 | |
| 2024 | $462,780 | ||
| 2023 | $3,351.00 | $90,300 Land $8,400 Building $81,900 |
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.
FEMA maps place 18 Spring Creek Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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 risk around 18 Spring Creek Dr 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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