New Castle County property record for 5418 Summit Bridge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,372 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 1.21 acres (52,708 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $212,500 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,516 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Second Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-006.41-013 |
| Primary APN | 14-006.41-013 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,372 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,372 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 52,708 sqft (1.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 195 ft deep x 414 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 5418 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD |
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| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19734-9605 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 16806 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 14-006.41-013
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5418 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9605 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DOVER FCU |
| Sep 28, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 03, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ARTHUR T & BARBARA J STRAUGHN |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 22, 1999 |
| Deed Document Number | 202293783 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 5418 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9605 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000034707 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230531-0034707 |
| Name | DOVER FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19904 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2038 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5418 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9605 |
| Document Number | 0000093783 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220928-0093783 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2022 |
| 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 | 5418 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9605 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 03, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5418 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9605 |
| Document Number | 0000026687 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 26687 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 08, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,600.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5418 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD TOWNSEND DE 197349605, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9605 |
| Document Number | 26691 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 03, 2020 |
| Instrument | 26691 |
| Name | ARTHUR T & BARBARA J STRAUGHN |
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| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Apr 02, 2025 |
| Rate | 2% |
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Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $3,516.00 (+51.88%) | $453,000 (+595.85%) Land $199,800 Building $253,200 | |
| 2024 | $224,100 | ||
| 2023 | $2,315.00 | $65,100 (-) Land $10,200 Building $54,900 | |
| 2022 | $65,100 Land $10,200 Building $54,900 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 5% of the US · above 19% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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