New Castle County property record for 565 Walnut St, Townsend, DE 19734 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
| Square Footage | 1,198 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,622.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 25-001.00-046 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,198 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 750 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Wood Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Plaster Interior Structure |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 100 ft x 100 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 304 sqft Garage |
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
|---|---|
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Street Address | 565 WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19734-7729 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSEND |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Minor Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 16806 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 25-001.00-046
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 565 WALNUT ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-7729 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2024 | Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 09, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jan 29, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 13, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202510619 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 06, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000008955 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2024 |
| Property Address | 565 WALNUT ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-7729 |
| Document Number | 0000029964 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240513-0029964 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 22, 2024 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 8 APPLEBY TRLR CT, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-5406 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Feb 09, 2023 |
| Property Address | 565 WALNUT ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-7729 |
| Document Number | 0000008955 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 06, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230209-0008955 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 63, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-0063 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 63, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-0063 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 565 WALNUT ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-7729 |
| Document Number | 0000008192 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 03, 2020 |
| Instrument | 8192 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,750.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 63 TOWNSEND DE 197340063, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-0063 |
Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | Townsend Town |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,622.00 | $239,500 (+835.55%) Land $59,400 Building $180,100 | |
| 2024 | $110,070 | ||
| 2023 | $25,600 Land $5,000 Building $20,600 |
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 |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Townsend Historic District listed 1986 · 223 contributing resources · NRIS 86001029 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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