487 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 487 Grears Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Architecture Style	Colonial
Lot Size	5,173,186 sqft (118 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-015.00-010`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms

Exterior

Architectural Style	Colonial Style
Lot Area	5,173,186 sqft (118 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	487 GREARS CORNER RD
City	TOWNSEND
State	DE
Zip	19734-9525
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	UNIATOWSKI SUBD
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1026
Census Tract	16806

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 14-015.00-010

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	487 GREARS CORNER RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9525
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 04, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000022435
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Mar 03, 2017
Property Address	487 GREARS CORNER RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9525
Document Number	0000011374
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2017
Instrument	11374
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 17, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	545 GREARS CORNER RD TOWNSEND DE 197349673, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9673

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025		$2,341,200 (+1,127.04%) Land $1,975,200 Building $366,000
2023	$2,560.00	$190,800 (-) Land $128,800 Building $62,000
2022		$190,800 Land $128,800 Building $62,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.