486 Dogtown Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 486 Dogtown Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$76,000 (Feb 2000)
Tax Bill	$2,194 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Mortgage Apr 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-015.00-197`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-015.00-197`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,152 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1976
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Wood
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	349 ft deep x 125 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	486 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	2
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2034
Census Tract	16806

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	486 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 30, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NATIONS LENDING CORP
Apr 19, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 1, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 1, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2779 / 210
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2022
Property Address	486 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694
Document Number	0000085633
Map Reference	MF 8458
Instrument Date	Aug 26, 2022
Instrument	20220830-0085633
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 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	486 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000085637
Date	Aug 30, 2022
Instrument	20220830-0085637

Lender

Name	NATIONS LENDING CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	486 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000041949
Date	Apr 19, 2022
Instrument	20220419-0041949

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	173 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2036

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	486 DOGTOWN RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9694
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000099088
Date	Aug 24, 2021
Instrument	20210824-0099088

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,194.00 (+43.12%)	$273,100 (+566.1%) Land $123,000 Building $150,100
2024			$187,290
2023	$1,533.00	$41,000 (-) Land $9,000 Building $32,000
2022		$41,000 Land $9,000 Building $32,000

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

Flood

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

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.

Internet Providers

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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