New Castle County property record for 131 Upper Valley Ln, Newark, DE 19711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,554 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,721 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage Sep 2018 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-055.10-232 |
| Primary APN | 08-055.10-232 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,554 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 939 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 131 UPPER VALLEY LN |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19711-8720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NCPUD |
| Legal Subdivision | GREEN VALLEY 2B |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | PIKE CREEK-CENTRAL KIRKWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 13615 |
131 Upper Valley Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2018.
Source: New Castle County records, as of August 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 UPPER VALLEY LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-8720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 6, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201847946 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 23, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000024675 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 131 UPPER VALLEY LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-8720 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 131 UPPER VALLEY LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-8720 |
| Document Number | 0000065484 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220627-0065484 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 356 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 131 UPPER VALLEY LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-8720 |
| Document Number | 0000047946 |
| Map Reference | PL 4870 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180920-0047946 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 131 UPPER VALLEY LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-8720 |
| Document Number | 0000047948 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180920-0047948 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 131 Upper Valley Ln was $2,721.
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 | $2,721.00 | $322,800 Land $54,700 Building $268,100 | |
| 2024 | $285,210 | ||
| 2023 | $2,897.00 | $67,700 Land $10,800 Building $56,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 131 Upper Valley Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1982.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1982 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 131 Upper Valley Ln 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 332 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 |
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