531 Saw Mill Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 531 Saw Mill Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,707 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size	27.7 acres (1,207,048 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$34,762 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill	$2,785 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Jan 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-024.00-046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-024.00-046`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,707 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,707 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2017
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	1,207,048 sqft (27.7 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	531 SAW MILL RD
City	TOWNSEND
State	DE
Zip	19734-9283
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Subdivision	JONES SUBD
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	16805

Owner

531 Saw Mill Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2016.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	531 SAW MILL RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9283
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 13, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Jan 19, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Apr 4, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit SHORE UNITED BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 30, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 30, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201614727
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	531 SAW MILL RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9283
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089054
Date	Oct 13, 2020
Instrument	20201013-0089054

Lender

Name	PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEWARK, DE 19711

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	531 SAW MILL RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9283
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003002
Date	Jan 19, 2018
Instrument	20180119-0003002

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SOUTH PORTLAND, ME 04106

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2048

April 2017: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Apr 4, 2017
Property Address	531 SAW MILL RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9283
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2017
Instrument	16531
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	377 PADDOCK RD TOWNSEND DE 197349011, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9011

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016531
Date	Apr 4, 2017
Instrument	16531

Lender

Name	SHORE UNITED BK
Address	DOVER, DE 19904

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 531 Saw Mill Rd was $2,785.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Smyrna School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,785.00	$1,129,300 Land $555,400 Building $573,900
2024			$530,910
2023	$4,535.00	$176,400 Land $28,500 Building $147,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 531 Saw Mill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 531 Saw Mill Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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