514 Southerness Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 514 Southerness Dr, Townsend, DE 19734 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 2008
Square Footage	2,821 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$421,000 (2023)
Tax Bill	$3,464.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-013.31-072`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Building Area	2,821 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	2,040 sqft 1st Floor
Family Room	Family Room
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Architectural Style	Cape Cod Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	514 SOUTHERNESS DR
City	TOWNSEND
State	DE
Zip	19734-3804
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	ODESSA NATIONAL SOUTHERNESS
Legal Lot Number	113
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	16808

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 14-013.31-072

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	514 SOUTHERNESS DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-3804
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 Sale	Feb 01, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 01, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20237276
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Feb 01, 2023
Property Address	514 SOUTHERNESS DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-3804
Document Number	0000007276
Map Reference	DOC 20010614-0046994
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2023
Instrument	20230201-0007276
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	514 SOUTHERNESS DR, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-3804

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007280
Date	Feb 01, 2023
Instrument	20230201-0007280

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 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 and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,464.00 (-17.03%)	$430,300 (+287.31%) Land $82,200 Building $348,100
2024			$391,950
2023	$4,175.00	$111,100 (-) Land $10,900 Building $100,200
2022	Senior Citizen's exemption	$111,100 Land $10,900 Building $100,200

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	Low above 20% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 5,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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