New Castle County property record for 850 Ashby Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 6.5 ba · 5,212 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $658,238 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,630 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Transfer Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-014.30-421 |
| Primary APN | 13-014.30-421 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 24 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,212 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,110 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 850 ASHBY DR |
|---|---|
| City | MIDDLETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19709-9951 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S |
| Legal Subdivision | ASHBYS PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 16608 |
850 Ashby Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2018.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 850 ASHBY DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9951 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage K HOVNANIAN AMERICAN MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 201813492 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000033359 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 850 ASHBY DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9951 |
| Document Number | 0000033359 |
| Instrument Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 33359 |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 850 ASHBY DR MIDDLETOWN DE 197099951, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9951 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 850 ASHBY DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9951 |
| Document Number | 0000013492 |
| Map Reference | DOC 20110616-0029512 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180323-0013492 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 850 ASHBY DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9951 |
| Document Number | 0000013493 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180323-0013493 |
| Name | K HOVNANIAN AMERICAN MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 850 ASHBY DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9951 |
| Document Number | 0000060458 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171120-0060458 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10 ADEL DR, 10, NEWARK, DE 19702-1331 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2499 S DUPONT BLVD STE G, G, SMYRNA, DE 19977-8222 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 850 Ashby Dr was $7,630.
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 | $7,630.00 | $945,200 Land $111,200 Building $834,000 | |
| 2024 | $879,750 | ||
| 2023 | $7,809.00 | $210,400 Land $11,800 Building $198,600 |
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 850 Ashby Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 64 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 76 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 76 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 64 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 64 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2024 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 850 Ashby Dr is low, with a 0.02% 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 75% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 160 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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