New Castle County property record for 5988 Limestone Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 2.08 acres (90,605 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Aug 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $10,718 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Mortgage Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-024.20-332 |
| Primary APN | 08-024.20-332 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,500 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 90,605 sqft (2.08 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Street Address | 5988 LIMESTONE RD |
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| City | HOCKESSIN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19707-9157 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC21 |
| Legal Description | LEGAL-JARRELL PROP |
| Legal Subdivision | JARRELL SUBD |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | PIEDMONT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 13505 |
5988 Limestone Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2001.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 753 SOUTHWOOD RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9256 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CHANGE LENDING LLC |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SHALLCROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 21, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200170835 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5988 LIMESTONE RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9157 |
| Document Number | 0000098219 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221013-0098219 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 753 SOUTHWOOD RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9256 |
| Document Number | 0000098223 |
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| Date | Oct 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221013-0098223 |
| Name | CHANGE LENDING LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5988 LIMESTONE RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9157 |
| Document Number | 0000080780 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210714-0080780 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5988 LIMESTONE RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9157 |
| Document Number | 0000080784 |
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| Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210714-0080784 |
| Name | SHALLCROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2022 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5988 Limestone Rd was $10,718.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,718.00 | $829,600 Land $270,400 Building $559,200 | |
| 2024 | $353,430 | ||
| 2023 | $3,161.00 (-1.19%) | $97,000 (-) Land $32,900 Building $64,100 | |
| 2022 | $3,199.00 | $97,000 Land $32,900 Building $64,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5988 Limestone Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2004.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2004 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Wildfire risk around 5988 Limestone Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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