5221 Summit Bridge Rd, Middletown, DE 19709 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 5221 Summit Bridge Rd, Middletown, DE 19709

Property Summary

Property Type	Auto Repair, Garage
Details	12,930 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	1.06 acres (46,174 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$5,250 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`23-028.00-248`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-028.00-248`
Alternative APN	`1301700032`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	12,930 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	12,490 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Concrete
Lot Area	46,174 sqft (1.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 275 ft wide
Total Buildings	3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5221 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD
City	MIDDLETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19709-8823
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage
Local Zoning Code	23C-3
Legal Subdivision	NUCAR MIDDLETOWN
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	16612

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3415 WRANGLE HILL RD, BEAR, DE 19701-4812
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 1997
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 1997
Deed Book / Page	2366 / 128
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jan 11, 2022
Property Address	5221 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8823
Document Number	0000004533
Map Reference	DOC 200108020062694
Instrument Date	Dec 30, 2021
Instrument	20220111-0004533
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3415 WRANGLE HILL RD, BEAR, DE 19701-4812

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,250.00	$983,300 (+255.24%) Land $233,200 Building $750,100
2023		$276,800 (-) Land $46,200 Building $230,600
2022	$8,510.00	$276,800 Land $46,200 Building $230,600

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

Flood

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	1 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 System	MIDDLETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 17,700 people · EPA ID DE0000614
Water Source	Purchased surface water from ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880