New Castle County property record for 474 Dogtown Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,196 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Mar 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $2,922 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Line of Credit Jul 2021 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-015.00-241 |
| Primary APN | 14-015.00-241 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,196 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,196 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 349 ft deep x 157 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 474 DOGTOWN RD |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19734-9694 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC40 |
| Legal Subdivision | SINEX SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 16806 |
474 Dogtown Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 1999.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 474 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DOVER FCU |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DOVER FCU |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANCE CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 19, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 19, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2617 / 65 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 474 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000079999 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20231201-0079999 |
| Name | DOVER FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19904 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 30, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 474 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 6, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 474 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694 |
| Document Number | 0000086873 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210728-0086873 |
| Name | DOVER FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19904 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 474 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000065999 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210604-0065999 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 474 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694 |
| Document Number | 0000013711 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170317-0013711 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 474 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694 |
| Document Number | 0000013712 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170317-0013712 |
| Name | AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANCE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 474 Dogtown Rd was $2,922.
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 | $2,922.00 | $366,800 Land $123,000 Building $243,800 | |
| 2024 | $301,410 | ||
| 2023 | $2,265.00 | $61,600 Land $9,000 Building $52,600 |
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.
FEMA maps place 474 Dogtown Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · other causes |
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 risk around 474 Dogtown Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 42 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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