New Castle County property record for 498 Saw Mill Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,808 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 10.8 acres (472,190 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,403 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-025.00-001 |
| Primary APN | 14-025.00-001 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,808 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,808 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 472,190 sqft (10.8 acres) |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Street Address | 498 SAW MILL RD |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19734 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Subdivision | SERGE J & SHARON R BOVY LANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 16805 |
498 Saw Mill Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2002.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 239, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-0239 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 4, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000037003 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Smyrna School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $652,900 Land $285,400 Building $367,500 | ||
| 2024 | $431,010 | ||
| 2023 | $2,403.00 | $93,500 (-) Land $17,900 Building $75,600 | |
| 2022 | $93,500 Land $17,900 Building $75,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 498 Saw Mill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 498 Saw Mill 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 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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