New Castle County property record for 9 Betts Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,847 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $248,500 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,347 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage May 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 10-017.20-027 |
| Primary APN | 10-017.20-027 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,847 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,847 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 110 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 9 BETTS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEW CASTLE |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19720-1505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC6.5 |
| Legal Subdivision | DUROSS HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 15000 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9 BETTS AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1505 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST SAVINGS BANK |
| May 7, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MERIDIAN BANK |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 7, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 7, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 201821652 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 9 BETTS AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1505 |
| Document Number | 0000058835 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220607-0058835 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 9 BETTS AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1505 |
| Document Number | 0000058839 |
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| Date | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220607-0058839 |
| Name | FIRST SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Property Address | 9 BETTS AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1505 |
| Document Number | 0000021652 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180507-0021652 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 | 9 BETTS AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1505 |
| Document Number | 0000021653 |
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| Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180507-0021653 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 9 BETTS AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1505 |
| Document Number | 0000061962 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171129-0061962 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3155 WOODS EDGE DR, GARNET VALLEY, PA 19060-6858 |
| Document Number | 0000061963 |
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| Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171129-0061963 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 9 BETTS AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-1505 |
| Document Number | 0000039789 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 39789 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2017 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $73.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 4732 WILMINGTON DE 198074732, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-4732 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,347.00 (+15.05%) | $360,100 (+433.48%) Land $59,700 Building $300,400 | |
| 2024 | $262,080 | ||
| 2023 | $2,040.00 | $67,500 Land $8,100 Building $59,400 |
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.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 31 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 31 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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.
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.
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 130 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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