New Castle County property record for 833 Marl Pit Rd, Middletown, DE 19709
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 3,696 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 2.64 acres (114,998 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,408 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Line of Credit Jan 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-018.00-134 |
| Primary APN | 13-018.00-134 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,696 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,848 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1850 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 114,998 sqft (2.64 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 605 ft deep x 190 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 833 MARL PIT RD |
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| City | MIDDLETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19709-9704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC40 |
| Legal Subdivision | RETZ SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3037 |
| Census Tract | 16612 |
833 Marl Pit Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2020.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 833 MARL PIT RD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TOWER FCU |
| Jan 6, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 24, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20201377 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000139904 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 833 MARL PIT RD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9704 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000020324 |
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| Date | Mar 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200312-0020324 |
| Name | TOWER FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LAUREL, MD 20707 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 25, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 833 MARL PIT RD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9704 |
| Document Number | 0000001377 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1377 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $6,625.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 912 DEXTER CORNER RD TOWNSEND DE 197349234, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9234 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $830,000 Land $165,200 Building $664,800 | ||
| 2024 | $739,710 | ||
| 2023 | $3,408.00 | $109,900 Land $17,500 Building $92,400 |
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.
FEMA maps place 833 Marl Pit 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 | 8 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 risk around 833 Marl Pit 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 94% of the US · lower than 78% 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.
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 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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