New Castle County property record for 19 Arbutus Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,397 sqft · built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $284,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,821 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 21-002.00-003 |
| Primary APN | 21-002.00-003 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,397 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 914 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2017 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 252 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 19 ARBUTUS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HISTORIC NEW CASTLE |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19720-3654 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 21R-2 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUTTONWOODS |
| Legal Lot Number | 142 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 15802 |
19 Arbutus Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2026.
Source: New Castle County records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19 ARBUTUS AVE, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3654 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LUMINATE HOME LOANS INC |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC |
| Jun 19, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 202643180 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 19, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021843 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 19 ARBUTUS AVE, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3654 |
| Document Number | 0000043180 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202643180 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | SETTLEMENT PROS, SETTLEMENT WORKS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $717,100.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 19 ARBUTUS AVE, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3654 |
| Document Number | 0000043184, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202643184 |
| Name | LUMINATE HOME LOANS INC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Number | 0000043185, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202643185 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 19 ARBUTUS AVE, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3654 |
| Document Number | 0000058412 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171107-0058412 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 19 ARBUTUS AVE, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3654 |
| Document Number | 0000058413 |
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| Date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171107-0058413 |
| Name | NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 19 ARBUTUS AVE, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-3654 |
| Document Number | 0000030301 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 30301 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $525.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 10845 WILMINGTON DE 198500845, WILMINGTON, DE 19850-0845 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 19 Arbutus Ave was $1,821.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | New Castle City |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,821.00 | $327,900 Land $56,100 Building $271,800 | |
| 2024 | $238,050 | ||
| 2023 | $1,676.00 | $64,600 Land $6,100 Building $58,500 |
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 19 Arbutus Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1999–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 19 Arbutus Ave 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 96% of the US · lower than 84% 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 520 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 |
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