261 Saffron Cir, Middletown, DE 19709 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 261 Saffron Cir, Middletown, DE 19709

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,377 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size	0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$361,995 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,327 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2026 Line of Credit Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-008.40-184`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-008.40-184`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,377 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,108 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2017
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Fiberglass
Lot Area	16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	261 SAFFRON CIR
City	MIDDLETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19709-9199
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S
Legal Subdivision	ENCLAVE AT HYETTS CROSSING
Legal Lot Number	64
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3017
Census Tract	16611

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	261 SAFFRON CIR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9199
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 5, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Jan 23, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CALATLANTIC MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20173763
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2026
Property Address	261 SAFFRON CIR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9199
Document Number	0000076183
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2026
Instrument	202676183
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2026
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000076183,
Date	Oct 5, 2026
Instrument	202676183

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 22, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jan 23, 2017
Property Address	261 SAFFRON CIR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9199
Document Number	0000003763
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2017
Instrument	20170123-0003763
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 SAFFRON CIR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9199

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003764
Date	Jan 23, 2017
Instrument	20170123-0003764

Lender

Name	CALATLANTIC MORTGAGE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2047

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	Colonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,327.00 (+1.25%)	$487,200 (+371.18%) Land $81,300 Building $405,900
2024			$457,560
2023	$3,286.00	$103,400 Land $12,000 Building $91,400

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	1 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 97% of the US · lower than 87% 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.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Fiber	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: Breezeline.

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