721 Morris Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 721 Morris Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,596 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	2.19 acres (95,396 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$240,299 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill	$7,276 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-004.00-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-004.00-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,596 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,419 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Wood
Lot Area	95,396 sqft (2.19 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	721 MORRIS RD
City	HOCKESSIN
State	DE
Zip	19707-9614
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC40
Legal Subdivision	AUBURN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	47
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	PIEDMONT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	13501

Owner

721 Morris Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2016.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	721 MORRIS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9614
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 22, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 19, 2017	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 10, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 10, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 10, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201611161
Prior Transfer Date	May 5, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000046473
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	721 MORRIS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9614
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 30, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	721 MORRIS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9614

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032315
Date	May 22, 2023
Instrument	20230522-0032315

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

April 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2017
Property Address	721 MORRIS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9614
Document Number	0000019376
Instrument Date	Apr 13, 2017
Instrument	20170419-0019376
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	721 MORRIS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9614

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019377
Date	Apr 19, 2017
Instrument	20170419-0019377

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 721 Morris Rd was $7,276.

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,276.00	$918,900 Land $226,500 Building $692,400
2024			$382,410
2023	$4,791.00	$147,000 (-) Land $41,500 Building $105,500
2022		$147,000 Land $41,500 Building $105,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 721 Morris Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	1 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 721 Morris Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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