8 Godwin Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 8 Godwin Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$92,000 (Sep 2009)
Tax Bill$1,699 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2018 Mortgage
Aug 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-014.10-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-014.10-020

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area912 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions161 ft deep x 65 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address8 GODWIN RD
CityNEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-1714
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC5
Legal SubdivisionCHELSEA ESTS SEC 2
Legal Block2 10
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract15200

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8 GODWIN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1714
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 3, 2018Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 3, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NDD INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 7, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200960267
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateDec 3, 2018
Property Address8 GODWIN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1714
Document Number0000065324
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 60
Instrument DateNov 30, 2018
Instrument20181203-0065324
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 GODWIN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1714
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000065328
DateDec 3, 2018
Instrument20181203-0065328
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number0000065329
DateDec 3, 2018
Instrument20181203-0065329
Lender
NameDELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressDOVER, DE 19901
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address8 GODWIN RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1714
Document Number0000039588
Instrument DateAug 3, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 21, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address47 LASALLE AVE NEW CASTLE DE 197204309, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4309

Mortgage

Document Number0000039588
DateAug 3, 2018
Instrument39588
Lender
NameNDD INC
AddressPO BOX 9575, NEWARK, DE 19714-9575
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,699.00 (+57.31%)$254,000 (+634.1%) Land $52,400 Building $201,600
2024$176,940
2023$1,080.00$34,600 Land $7,500 Building $27,100

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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