42 Dryden Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 42 Dryden Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,373 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Line of Credit Jul 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-023.30-220`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-023.30-220`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,200 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,200 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Lot Dimensions	194 ft deep x 61 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	42 DRYDEN RD
City	NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-2315
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Subdivision	WHITEHALL
Legal Block	2 H
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	15000

Owner

42 Dryden Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2018.

Source: New Castle County records, as of August 12, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	42 DRYDEN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2315
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 17, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Jul 3, 2018	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Feb 14, 2017	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 3, 2018
Deed Sale	Jul 3, 2018
Prior Sale	Feb 14, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201832702
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jun 17, 2026
Property Address	42 DRYDEN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2315
Document Number	0000044780
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2026
Instrument	202644780
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	42 DRYDEN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2315

Mortgage

Document Number	0000044780,
Date	Jun 17, 2026
Instrument	202644780

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 3, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.37%
Max Rate	-1%

July 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jul 3, 2018
Property Address	42 DRYDEN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2315
Document Number	0000032702
Map Reference	DOC803
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2018
Instrument	20180703-0032702
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	42 DRYDEN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2315

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032703
Date	Jul 3, 2018
Instrument	20180703-0032703

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2048

February 2017: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Feb 14, 2017
Property Address	42 DRYDEN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2315
Document Number	0000008094
Instrument Date	Feb 10, 2017
Instrument	20170214-0008094
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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	42 DRYDEN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2315

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008095
Date	Feb 14, 2017
Instrument	20170214-0008095

Lender

Name	HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Government Agency
Address	PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Dryden Rd was $2,373.

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	$2,373.00	$354,800 Land $70,200 Building $284,600
2024			$291,960
2023	$1,904.00	$61,000 Land $9,700 Building $51,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 42 Dryden Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1999.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations
Claims by Event	Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 5 claims

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 42 Dryden Rd 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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 420 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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