New Castle County property record for 564 Chestnut St, Townsend, DE 19734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 468 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $92,500 (Jul 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $1,521 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-001.00-053 |
| Primary APN | 25-001.00-053 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 468 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 468 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 564 CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19734-9412 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 25R |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSEND |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 16806 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 306, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-0306 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 11, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 11, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200761877 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000060730 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 564 CHESTNUT ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9412 |
| Document Number | 0000139601 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211207-0139601 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 E HOFFECKER ST, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-1481 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | Townsend Town |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,521.00 (+120.75%) | $223,000 (+918.26%) Land $59,400 Building $163,600 | |
| 2024 | $269,190 | ||
| 2023 | $689.00 | $21,900 Land $2,700 Building $19,200 |
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.
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 | 6 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.
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 | 0.02% 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 | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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