889 River Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 889 River Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Lot Size7.38 acres (321,473 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN21-028.00-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-028.00-001

Exterior

Lot Area321,473 sqft (7.38 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address889 RIVER RD
CityNEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code21OSR
Legal SubdivisionSENBAR CORPORATION
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract16200

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address220 DELAWARE ST, HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4816
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$959,400 (+2,5%) Land $959,400
2023Additional exemption filed$36,900 Land $36,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation10.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 41 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies41 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2012–2019)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemMUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMISSION
serves 5,549 people · EPA ID DE0000634
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

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