9 Thorn Ln, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 9 Thorn Ln, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$1,138 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
Dec 2023 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-010.20-272

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-010.20-272

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,024 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area512 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address9 THORN LN
CityNEW CASTLE
StateDE
Zip19720-2151
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNCTH
Legal SubdivisionROSEGATE
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number182
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract15502

Owner

9 Thorn Ln is owned by a company that acquired it in October 1995.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 7, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address4925 LANCASTER PIKE, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-2550
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 6, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage
SHALLCROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY
Dec 20, 2023Deed, Transfer
Oct 8, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 3, 1995
Deed SaleOct 3, 1995
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address9 THORN LN, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2151
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000007439
DateFeb 6, 2024
Instrument20240206-0007439
Lender
NameSHALLCROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY
TypeMortgage Company
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19808
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueFeb 5, 2025

December 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateDec 20, 2023
Property Address9 THORN LN, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2151
Document Number0000084845
Map ReferenceMF 777
Instrument DateDec 15, 2023
Instrument20231220-0084845
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2024

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4925 LANCASTER PIKE, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-2550
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateOct 8, 2020
Property Address9 THORN LN, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-2151
Document Number0000087975
Instrument DateSep 25, 2020
Instrument87975
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$625.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address319 PUTTER ST TOWNSEND DE 197342850, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-2850

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 9 Thorn Ln was $1,138.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,138.00$129,100 Land $40,300 Building $88,800
2024$44,550
2023$4,683.00 (+418.03%)$18,800 (-) Land $2,800 Building $16,000
2022$904.00$18,800 Land $2,800 Building $16,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9 Thorn Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1984.

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 Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1984–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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 9 Thorn Ln is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 78% 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 SystemWILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment report not submitted
Oct 2017
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 593 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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