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898 Sharpless Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 898 Sharpless Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,043 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size0.6 acres (26,136 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,095 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-008.00-041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-008.00-041

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,043 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,562 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2023
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialFiberglass
Lot Area26,136 sqft (0.6 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address898 SHARPLESS RD
CityHOCKESSIN
StateDE
Zip19707-9668
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC21
Legal Subdivision898 SHARPLESS ROAD
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionPIEDMONT
Census Block Group5
Census Block5004
Census Tract13501

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Wilmington and Western Railroad
listed 1980 · 24 contributing resources · NRIS 80000932

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

898 Sharpless Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address898 SHARPLESS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9668
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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

DateDocument
Sep 6, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 11, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 6, 2023
Deed SaleSep 6, 2023
Prior SaleOct 11, 2018
Deed Document Number202359781
Prior Transfer DateSep 28, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000062426
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateSep 6, 2023
Property Address898 SHARPLESS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9668
Document Number0000059781
Map ReferenceDOC 20221013-0098444
Instrument DateAug 31, 2023
Instrument20230906-0059781
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2023

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address898 SHARPLESS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9668

Mortgage

Document Number0000059785
DateSep 6, 2023
Instrument20230906-0059785
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2053

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateOct 11, 2018
Property Address898 SHARPLESS RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9668
Document Number0000051560
Instrument DateOct 9, 2018
Instrument51560
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$5,500.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8 CALYSO CT NEWARK DE 197116805, NEWARK, DE 19711-6805

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictRed Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$42,200 Land $42,200
2024$837,000
2023$1,095.00 (-1.17%)$33,600 (-) Land $33,600
2022$1,108.00$33,600 Land $33,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 898 Sharpless 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 898 Sharpless 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 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		1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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