217 Tory St, Middletown, DE 19709 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 217 Tory St, Middletown, DE 19709

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 3,430 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$472,860 (May 2018)
Tax Bill$4,228 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Jan 2020 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN23-052.00-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-052.00-040

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,430 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,561 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2018
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialFiberglass
Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address217 TORY ST
CityMIDDLETOWN
StateDE
Zip19709-8703
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code23R-1B
Legal SubdivisionESTATES AT ST ANNES
Legal Lot Number104
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionMIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract16806

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address217 TORY ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8703
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
SOVEREIGN LENDING GROUP INC
Jan 21, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 26, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
SOVEREIGN LNDG
May 1, 2018Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
NVR MORTGAGE FINANCE INC
Jan 11, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 11, 2018
Deed Document Number201820620
Last Transfer DateJan 16, 2020
Transfer Doc0000005334
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address217 TORY ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8703
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000089590
DateOct 14, 2020
Instrument20201014-0089590
Lender
NameSOVEREIGN LENDING GROUP INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOSTA MESA, CA 92626
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJan 21, 2020
Property Address217 TORY ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8703
Document Number0000005334
Instrument DateJan 16, 2020
Instrument5334
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 3, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address217 TORY ST MIDDLETOWN DE 197098703, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8703

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address217 TORY ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8703
Document Number0000074038
Instrument DateAug 26, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 30, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address217 TORY ST MIDDLETOWN DE 197098703, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8703

Mortgage

Document Number0000074038
DateSep 17, 2019
Instrument74038
Lender
NameSOVEREIGN LNDG
AddressCOSTA MESA, CA 92626
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 16, 2049

May 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMay 1, 2018
Property Address217 TORY ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8703
Document Number0000020620
Map ReferenceDOC 200609120087032
Instrument DateApr 30, 2018
Instrument20180501-0020620
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address217 TORY ST # SR, SR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8703

Mortgage

Document Number0000020621
DateMay 1, 2018
Instrument20180501-0020621
Lender
NameNVR MORTGAGE FINANCE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2048

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJan 11, 2018
Property Address217 TORY ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8703
Document Number0000001871
Instrument DateJan 5, 2017
Instrument1871
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$50.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2500 WRANGLE HILL RD #210 BEAR DE 197013838, 210, BEAR, DE 19701-3838
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityMiddletown Town
Unified School DistrictAppoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,228.00 (+3.55%)$628,900 (+374.28%) Land $129,400 Building $499,500
2024$641,970
2023$4,083.00 (+0.15%)$132,600 (-) Land $14,500 Building $118,100
2022$4,077.00$132,600 Land $14,500 Building $118,100

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · other causes

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 102 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

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