438 Smee Rd, Middletown, DE 19709 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 438 Smee Rd, Middletown, DE 19709

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-019.31-124

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-019.31-124

Exterior

Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address438 SMEE RD
CityMIDDLETOWN
StateDE
Zip19709-9940
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS
Legal SubdivisionHIGH HOOK FARMS
Legal Block12
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionMIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2051
Census Tract16608

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedOkolona
listed 1985 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 85003527

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address4905 MERMAID BLVD, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-1004
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 13, 2020
Transfer Doc0000013986
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,600 (+3,5%) Land $100 Building $3,500
2023Additional exemption filed$100 Land $100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 76 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies76 in force
Nearby Flood Claims64 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 64
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2024 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 13 claims
  • Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 10 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 301 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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