823 Cornstalk Dr, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 823 Cornstalk Dr, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$151,100 (Jan 1996)
Tax Bill	$1,011 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-049.20-123`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-049.20-123`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,600 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	844 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	823 CORNSTALK DR
City	NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-7657
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Subdivision	RUTLEDGE
Legal Lot Number	303
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	16307

Owner

823 Cornstalk Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 1996.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	823 CORNSTALK DR, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-7657
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 11, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 11, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	2045 / 221
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	823 CORNSTALK DR, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-7657
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 3, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	823 CORNSTALK DR, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-7657

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025564
Date	Apr 24, 2023
Instrument	20230424-0025564

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	251 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2044

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 823 Cornstalk Dr was $1,011 with a senior citizen's exemption.

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	$1,011.00	$387,600 Land $77,400 Building $310,200
2024			$348,660
2023	$2,247.00	$71,100 Land $9,800 Building $61,300

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

FEMA maps place 823 Cornstalk Dr 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	3 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 823 Cornstalk Dr 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	None beyond 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	VEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC private · serves 100,495 people · EPA ID DE0000564
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 505 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20