12 Higgins Rd, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 12 Higgins Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,860 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$89,900 (Jun 1986)
Tax Bill$785 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Transfer
Jan 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-042.10-110

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-042.10-110

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,860 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,860 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 71 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address12 HIGGINS RD
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19711-4361
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC6.5
Legal SubdivisionDEACONS WALK
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number108
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract13611

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address12 HIGGINS RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-4361
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 31, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 26, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page383 / 189
Last Transfer DateJan 24, 2022
Transfer Doc0000013387
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJan 31, 2022
Property Address12 HIGGINS RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-4361
Document Number0000013387
Map ReferenceMF 1617
Instrument DateJan 24, 2022
Instrument20220131-0013387
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address12 HIGGINS RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-4361

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJan 26, 2022
Property Address12 HIGGINS RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-4361
Document Number0000011904
Map ReferenceMF 1617
Instrument DateJan 24, 2022
Instrument20220126-0011904
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 4, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 HIGGINS RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-4361

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$785.00 (-45.86%)$330,900 (+318.33%) Land $72,100 Building $258,800
2024$248,400
2023$1,450.00 Senior Citizen's exemption$79,100 Land $14,200 Building $64,900

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

Flood

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 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 419 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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