260 Appleby Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 260 Appleby Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 916 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.32 acres (13,939 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$155,000 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill$175 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2018 Mortgage
Jan 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-034.00-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-034.00-009

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area916 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area916 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)
Lot Dimensions138 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address260 APPLEBY RD
CityNEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-5404
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC6.5
Legal SubdivisionWOOD SUBD
Legal Lot NumberP 1
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract14904

Owner

260 Appleby Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2015.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address260 APPLEBY RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5404
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 4, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
Jan 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Mar 11, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Mar 6, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DEL ONE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 21, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 29, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201542560
Prior Transfer DateJul 11, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000047923
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address260 APPLEBY RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5404
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000026305
DateJun 4, 2018
Instrument20180604-0026305
Lender
NameNEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFULTON, MD 20759
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2048

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address260 APPLEBY RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5404
Document Number0000012126
Instrument DateJan 18, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address260 APPLEBY RD NEW CASTLE DE 197205404, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5404

Mortgage

Document Number0000012126
DateFeb 12, 2020
Instrument12126
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 11, 2050

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address260 APPLEBY RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5404
Document Number0000020370
Instrument DateMar 11, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 1, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address260 APPLEBY RD NEW CASTLE DE 197205404, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5404

Mortgage

Document Number0000020370
DateMar 21, 2019
Instrument20370
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 20, 2049

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address260 APPLEBY RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5404
Document Number0000014292
Instrument DateMar 6, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 20, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address260 APPLEBY RD NEW CASTLE DE 197205404, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5404

Mortgage

Document Number0000014292
DateMar 21, 2017
Instrument14292
Lender
NameDEL ONE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDOVER, DE 19904
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$211,000 Land $68,300 Building $142,700
2024$225,450
2023$175.00 Disabled Person's exemption$42,800 Land $5,800 Building $37,000

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 260 Appleby Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies1 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

Wildfire risk around 260 Appleby Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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