8 Briarcliff Dr, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 8 Briarcliff Dr, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,026 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,003 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Mortgage Jul 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-010.20-159`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-010.20-159`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,026 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,026 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 68 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8 BRIARCLIFF DR
City	NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-1304
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Subdivision	OVERVIEW GRDNS SEC 2
Legal Block	2 11
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	15400

Owner

8 Briarcliff Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8 BRIARCLIFF DR, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1304
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Right of Survivorship

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 15, 2018	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Jul 6, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 15, 2018
Deed Sale	Feb 15, 2018
Prior Sale	Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20187861
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 29, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0000020743
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Feb 15, 2018
Property Address	8 BRIARCLIFF DR, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1304
Document Number	0000007861
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 44
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2018
Instrument	20180215-0007861
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 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	Right of Survivorship
Address	8 BRIARCLIFF DR, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1304

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007862
Date	Feb 15, 2018
Instrument	20180215-0007862

Lender

Name	PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2048

July 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jul 6, 2017
Property Address	8 BRIARCLIFF DR, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1304
Document Number	0000033928
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2017
Instrument	33928
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$77.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4 JUNIPER ST NEW CASTLE DE 197204928, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4928

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Briarcliff Dr was $2,003.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Colonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,003.00	$299,500 Land $48,900 Building $250,600
2024			$230,220
2023	$1,273.00	$40,800 Land $6,600 Building $34,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 Briarcliff Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2022.

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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2022)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2022 · river or lake flooding

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

The area around 8 Briarcliff Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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	WILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017
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 359 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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