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221 Murphy Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 221 Murphy Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,731 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$260,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$2,128 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Mortgage
Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-101.00-243

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-101.00-243

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,731 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,731 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 MURPHY RD
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19803-3128
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC6.5
Legal DescriptionLEGAL-L4 PT L27 28
Legal SubdivisionFAIRFAX
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number4P27-
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionBRANDYWINE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2031
Census Tract11600

Owner

221 Murphy Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address221 MURPHY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-3128
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 13, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 5, 2023Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
LARRYS LATE NIGHT LENDING LLC
Apr 20, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 7, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202343917
Prior Transfer DateDec 18, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000018618
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 13, 2023
Property Address221 MURPHY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-3128
Document Number0000076091
Map ReferencePL 2 PG 39
Instrument DateNov 3, 2023
Instrument20231113-0076091
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 MURPHY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-3128

Mortgage

Document Number0000076095
DateNov 13, 2023
Instrument20231113-0076095
Lender
NamePRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2053

July 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJul 5, 2023
Property Address221 MURPHY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-3128
Document Number0000043917
Map ReferencePL 2 PG 39
Instrument DateJun 30, 2023
Instrument20230705-0043917
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 17, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount 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
AddressPO BOX 672, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-0672

Mortgage

Document Number0000043921
DateJul 5, 2023
Instrument20230705-0043921
Lender
NameLARRYS LATE NIGHT LENDING LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateApr 20, 2018
Property Address221 MURPHY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-3128
Document Number0000018618
Instrument DateDec 18, 2017
Instrument18618
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 MURPHY RD WILMINGTON DE 198033128, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-3128

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictBrandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$448,200 Land $84,400 Building $363,800
2024$401,130
2023$2,128.00 (-1.66%)$61,200 (-) Land $12,600 Building $48,600
2022$2,164.00$61,200 Land $12,600 Building $48,600

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

FEMA maps place 221 Murphy Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1985.

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 Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1985–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

Wildfire risk around 221 Murphy Rd 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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 SystemWILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment report not submitted
Oct 2017
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 486 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber		980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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