New Castle County property record for 516 Faraday Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,041 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Jun 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $4,180 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Mortgage Nov 2021 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-013.30-018 |
| Primary APN | 08-013.30-018 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,041 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,053 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,375 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 93 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 516 FARADAY RD |
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| City | HOCKESSIN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19707-1124 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC10 |
| Legal Subdivision | HICKORY HILL |
| Legal Block | 3 D |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | PIEDMONT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 13508 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Wilmington and Western Railroad listed 1980 · 24 contributing resources · NRIS 80000932 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 516 FARADAY RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-1124 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
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| Sep 7, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1546 / 286 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000129849 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 516 FARADAY RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-1124 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 18, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 516 FARADAY RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-1124 |
| Document Number | 0000060129 |
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| Date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230907-0060129 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 59 Months |
| Due | Aug 20, 2028 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 516 FARADAY RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-1124 |
| Document Number | 0000129849 |
| Map Reference | MF 951 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211109-0129849 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 516 FARADAY RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-1124 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 516 FARADAY RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-1124 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000052244 |
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| Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210503-0052244 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, PA 19087 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,180.00 (+56.14%) | $509,300 (+546.32%) Land $89,700 Building $419,600 | |
| 2024 | $393,480 | ||
| 2023 | $2,677.00 | $78,800 Land $15,700 Building $63,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2020–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 72% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 252 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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