New Castle County property record for 208 E Lake St, Middletown, DE 19709
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Apr 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $1,163 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23-006.00-129 |
| Primary APN | 23-006.00-129 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 190 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 208 E LAKE ST |
|---|---|
| City | MIDDLETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19709-1135 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 23R-2 |
| Legal Description | BEG AT POINT ON SLY SIDE OF E LAKE ST SAID POINT BEING LOCATED N 80 DEG 00 MIN 00 SEC E |
| Legal Subdivision | MIDDLETOWN |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 16613 |
208 E Lake St is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2004.
Source: New Castle County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 403, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-0403 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 4, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 4, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200232505 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 22, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000113683 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 208 E Lake St was $1,163.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | Middletown Town |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,163.00 | $247,400 Land $66,200 Building $181,200 | |
| 2024 | $155,430 | ||
| 2023 | $1,133.00 (-0.35%) | $37,000 (-) Land $6,000 Building $31,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,137.00 | $37,000 Land $6,000 Building $31,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 208 E Lake St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 208 E Lake St 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 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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 | WILLOW GROVE MILL serves 3,090 people · EPA ID DE0020122 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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