New Castle County property record for 53 Thorn Ln, New Castle, DE 19720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 acres (1,742 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,212 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage May 2023 Second Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-010.20-294 |
| Primary APN | 10-010.20-294 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,024 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 512 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 16 ft wide |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 53 THORN LN |
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| City | NEW CASTLE |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19720-2151 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NCTH |
| Legal Subdivision | ROSEGATE |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 160 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 15502 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 THORN LN, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2151 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Surviving Spouse |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage OUTAMATION INC |
| May 31, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES OF |
| May 31, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ORIGINPOINT LLC |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Deed, Transfer KIRCH TITLE SERVICES INC, KIRSH TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 19, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202334585 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 53 THORN LN, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2151 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 THORN LN, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2151 |
| Document Number | 0000071984 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20251006-0071984 |
| Name | OUTAMATION INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33323 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 332 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 53 THORN LN, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2151 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 77 READS WAY, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1648 |
| Document Number | 0000034590 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230531-0034590 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES OF |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | NEW CASTLE, DE 19720 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Property Address | 53 THORN LN, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2151 |
| Document Number | 0000034585 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230531-0034585 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 53 THORN LN, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2151 |
| Document Number | 0000034589 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230531-0034589 |
| Name | ORIGINPOINT LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 53 THORN LN, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2151 |
| Document Number | 0000091229 |
| Map Reference | MF 777 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220919-0091229 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Title Company | KIRCH TITLE SERVICES INC, KIRSH TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 601 N TATNALL ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-2240 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,212.00 (+102.34%) | $181,300 (+844.27%) Land $40,300 Building $141,000 | |
| 2024 | $163,530 | ||
| 2023 | $599.00 Additional exemption filed | $19,200 Land $3,100 Building $16,100 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1984–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
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 94% of the US · lower than 78% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017 |
| 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 593 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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