305 E Lake St, Middletown, DE 19709 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 305 E Lake St, Middletown, DE 19709

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$31,500 (Feb 2011)
Tax Bill	$979 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`23-006.00-084`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-006.00-084`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,056 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,056 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1991
Effective Year Built	Effective 1991
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 43 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	305 E LAKE ST
City	MIDDLETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19709-1136
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	23R-2
Legal Description	BEG AT POINT ON NLY SIDE OF LAKE ST BEING 42-1/2 FT WLY FROM INTERSECTION OF NLY
Legal Subdivision	MIDDLETOWN
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	16613

Owner

305 E Lake St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2011.

Source: New Castle County records, as of September 22, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	305 E LAKE ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-1136
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 2, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 2, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 6, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20116889
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 19, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0000066180
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Sep 3, 2026
Property Address	305 E LAKE ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-1136
Document Number	0000068530
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2026
Instrument	202668530
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	305 E LAKE ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-1136

Mortgage

Document Number	0000068530,
Date	Sep 3, 2026
Instrument	202668530

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2041

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 305 E Lake St was $979 with a disabled person's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	Middletown Town
Unified School District	Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$979.00	$345,700 Land $66,200 Building $279,500
2024			$54,270
2023	$252.00 Disabled Person's exemption	$45,200 (-) Land $3,800 Building $41,400
2022	$252.00 Disabled Person's exemption	$45,200 Land $3,800 Building $41,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 305 E Lake St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 305 E Lake St 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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	WILLOW GROVE MILL serves 3,090 people · EPA ID DE0020122
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: Xfinity.

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