51 W Main St, Middletown, DE 19709 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 51 W Main St, Middletown, DE 19709

Property Summary

Property TypePublic Health Care Facility (Exempt)
Details4,821 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$71,000 (Jul 1999)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN23-005.00-118

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-005.00-118

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area4,821 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area4,821 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 46 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address51 W MAIN ST
CityMIDDLETOWN
StateDE
Zip19709-1017
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Public Health Care Facility (Exempt)
Local Zoning Code23C-2
Legal SubdivisionMIDDLETOWN
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionMIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract16610

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Middletown Historic District
listed 1978 · 187 contributing resources · NRIS 78000896

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

Owner

51 W Main St, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 1999.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address45 W MAIN ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-1017
Owner TypeCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 15, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2675 / 343
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address51 W MAIN ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-1017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000067199
DateDec 27, 2017
Instrument20171227-0067199
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$446,100 Land $154,800 Building $291,300
2023Additional exemption filed$64,100 Land $11,100 Building $53,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 51 W Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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

No wildfire likelihood is modeled around 51 W Main St, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no wildfire likelihood modeled here

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWILLOW GROVE MILL
serves 3,090 people · EPA ID DE0020122
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T.

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