New Castle County property record for 312 Watchgate Way, Townsend, DE 19734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,622 sqft · built 2015 |
| Lot Size | 0.47 acres (20,473 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (Feb 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,601 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Mortgage Feb 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-013.31-061 |
| Primary APN | 14-013.31-061 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,622 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2015 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,473 sqft (0.47 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 312 WATCHGATE WAY |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19734-2877 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S |
| Legal Subdivision | ODESSA NATIONAL WATCHGATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 16808 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of August 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 312 WATCHGATE WAY, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-2877 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 9, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20188851 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 312 WATCHGATE WAY, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-2877 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 312 WATCHGATE WAY, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-2877 |
| Document Number | 0000024103 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230417-0024103 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | NASHVILLE, TN 37203 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 312 WATCHGATE WAY, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-2877 |
| Document Number | 0000008851 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180223-0008851 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 312 WATCHGATE WAY, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-2877 |
| Document Number | 0000008852 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180223-0008852 |
| Name | PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2048 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,601.00 (-8.28%) | $447,300 (+320.79%) Land $95,100 Building $352,200 | |
| 2024 | $465,300 | ||
| 2023 | $3,926.00 | $106,300 Land $16,300 Building $90,000 |
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.
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 | 3 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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