New Castle County property record for 1012 Firethorn Ln, Newark, DE 19713
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,969 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.74 acres (32,234 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (May 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $4,831 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Second Mortgage May 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-008.00-106 |
| Primary APN | 11-008.00-106 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,969 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,172 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 32,234 sqft (0.74 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 166 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1012 FIRETHORN LN |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19713-1127 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC21 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUMMIT VIEW |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 14803 |
1012 Firethorn Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2013.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1012 FIRETHORN LN, NEWARK, DE 19713-1127 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DEXSTA FCU |
| May 23, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LOW VA RATES LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201330702 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 8, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000014830 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 1012 FIRETHORN LN, NEWARK, DE 19713-1127 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 29, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000016901 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240319-0016901 |
| Name | DEXSTA FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19803 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 119 Months |
| Due | Feb 2, 2034 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 1012 FIRETHORN LN, NEWARK, DE 19713-1127 |
| Document Number | 0000040762 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | ELEVATED TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1012 FIRETHORN LN NEWARK DE 197131127, NEWARK, DE 19713-1127 |
| Document Number | 0000040762 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 40762 |
| Name | LOW VA RATES LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | LINDON, UT 84042 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 2, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1012 Firethorn Ln was $4,831.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Christina School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,831.00 | $593,500 Land $130,500 Building $463,000 | |
| 2024 | $523,800 | ||
| 2023 | $5,375.00 | $129,800 Land $22,800 Building $107,000 |
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 1012 Firethorn Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2009.
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 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2009–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2013 |
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 1012 Firethorn Ln 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 96% of the US · lower than 84% 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 132 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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