9 Fordham Ave, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 9 Fordham Ave, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,452 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$85,000 (May 1998)
Tax Bill	$1,401 (2022)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Sale Apr 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-025.10-114`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-025.10-114`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,452 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,452 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9 FORDHAM AVE
City	NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-4307
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Subdivision	WILM MANOR GDNS SC A
Legal Block	A 1
Legal Lot Number	51
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	15100

Owner

9 Fordham Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	11552 GLEN ARM RD, GLEN ARM, MD 21057-9437
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 22, 2023	Deed, Transfer
Apr 13, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Dec 14, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 18, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 18, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	2444 / 253
Last Transfer Date	Apr 7, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000023440
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2023
Property Address	9 FORDHAM AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4307
Document Number	0000063703
Map Reference	PL 1 PG 98
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2023
Instrument	20230922-0063703
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11552 GLEN ARM RD, GLEN ARM, MD 21057-9437

April 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2023
Property Address	9 FORDHAM AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4307
Document Number	0000023440
Map Reference	PL 1 PG 98
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2023
Instrument	20230413-0023440
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 FORDHAM AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4307

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2021
Property Address	9 FORDHAM AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4307
Document Number	0000143002
Map Reference	PL 1 PG 98
Instrument Date	Nov 26, 2021
Instrument	20211214-0143002
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 24, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 FORDHAM AVE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-4307

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Colonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$303,600 Land $54,100 Building $249,500
2024			$97,290
2023	Senior Citizen's exemption	$43,100 (-) Land $7,200 Building $35,900
2022	$1,401.00	$43,100 Land $7,200 Building $35,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9 Fordham Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 9 Fordham Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMISSION serves 5,549 people · EPA ID DE0000634
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 253 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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