259 Avonbridge Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 259 Avonbridge Dr, Townsend, DE 19734

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,973 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$225,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill	$3,003 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-013.13-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-013.13-018`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,973 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,028 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	259 AVONBRIDGE DR
City	TOWNSEND
State	DE
Zip	19734-2868
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	S
Legal Subdivision	ODESSA NATIONAL AVONBRIDGE
Legal Lot Number	42
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	16808

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	259 AVONBRIDGE DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-2868
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 15, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201537798
Last Transfer Date	Sep 4, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000079150
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2020
Property Address	259 AVONBRIDGE DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-2868
Document Number	0000079150
Map Reference	DOC 20150728-0037798
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2020
Instrument	20200914-0079150
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	259 AVONBRIDGE DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-2868

Mortgage

Document Number	0000079154
Date	Sep 14, 2020
Instrument	20200914-0079154

Lender

Name	PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

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
2025	$3,003.00 (-6.45%)	$373,100 (+329.34%) Land $82,200 Building $290,900
2023	$3,210.00	$86,900 Land $10,300 Building $76,600

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

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 65% of the US · above 74% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880