564 Walnut St, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 564 Walnut St, Townsend, DE 19734

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,476 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$265,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,785 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-001.00-021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-001.00-021`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,476 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	958 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	518 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Lot Dimensions	123 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	564 WALNUT ST
City	TOWNSEND
State	DE
Zip	19734-7730
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	25R2
Legal Subdivision	TOWNSEND
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	16806

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Townsend Historic District listed 1986 · 223 contributing resources · NRIS 86001029

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	564 WALNUT ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-7730
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202549070
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 2, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000014478
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	564 WALNUT ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-7730
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 3, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	564 WALNUT ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-7730

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023977
Date	Apr 17, 2023
Instrument	20230417-0023977

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Apr 3, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

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	Townsend Town
Unified School District	Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,785.00	$337,300 (+974.2%) Land $60,800 Building $276,500
2024			$233,460
2023	Senior Citizen's exemption	$31,400 Land $4,100 Building $27,300

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.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	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

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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