New Castle County property record for 917 Caldwell Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1819 |
| Lot Size | 2.65 acres (115,434 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Sep 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $3,086 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-015.00-008 |
| Primary APN | 14-015.00-008 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 384 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1819 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1819 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 115,434 sqft (2.65 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
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| Street Address | 917 CALDWELL CORNER RD |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19734-9625 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC40 |
| Legal Description | BEG AT POINT IN MIDDLE OF PUBLIC RD LEADING FROM TAYLORS COR TO LEVELS & ON NLY SIDE OF NEW CONCRETE RD LEADING TO WILSONS COR |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 16806 |
917 Caldwell Corner Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2002.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 917 CALDWELL CORNER RD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9625 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200284680 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 917 Caldwell Corner Rd was $3,086.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,086.00 | $427,200 Land $158,400 Building $268,800 | |
| 2024 | $368,280 | ||
| 2023 | $1,405.00 | $40,700 Land $10,500 Building $30,200 |
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.
FEMA maps place 917 Caldwell Corner Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · other causes |
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 risk around 917 Caldwell Corner 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 Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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