1817 Choptank Rd, Middletown, DE 19709 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1817 Choptank Rd, Middletown, DE 19709

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 3,274 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	1.12 acres (48,787 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,078 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-017.00-067`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-017.00-067`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,274 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,274 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	48,787 sqft (1.12 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	1,496 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1817 CHOPTANK RD
City	MIDDLETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19709-9047
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC40
Legal Subdivision	KERRY
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	16609

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	4185 KIRKWOOD ST GEORGES RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2272
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 15, 2017
Deed Sale	Nov 15, 2017
Prior Sale	Mar 4, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201759792
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2017
Property Address	1817 CHOPTANK RD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9047
Document Number	0000059792
Instrument Date	Nov 14, 2017
Instrument	59792
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$6,250.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2159 MCCOY RD BEAR DE 197011914, BEAR, DE 19701-1914

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	Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$856,000 (+499.44%) Land $206,700 Building $649,300
2024			$487,260
2023	$5,078.00	$142,800 (-) Land $15,300 Building $127,500
2022		$142,800 Land $15,300 Building $127,500

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20