139 E Chestnut Hill Rd, Newark, DE 19713 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 139 E Chestnut Hill Rd, Newark, DE 19713

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Office
Details	3,628 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.83 acres (36,155 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$390,000 (Apr 2001)
Tax Bill	$2,410 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-044.00-200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-044.00-200`
Alternative APN	`1100540205`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,628 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	3,628 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Concrete
Lot Area	36,155 sqft (0.83 acres)
Lot Dimensions	249 ft deep x 150 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	139 E CHESTNUT HILL RD
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19713-4043
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning Code	18BL
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1030
Census Tract	14702

Owner

139 E Chestnut Hill Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2001.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	139 E CHESTNUT HILL RD, NEWARK, DE 19713-4043
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 4, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 4, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200123616
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 139 E Chestnut Hill Rd was $2,410.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	Newark City
Unified School District	Christina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$2,410.00	$563,000 Land $154,800 Building $408,200
2023	$14,690.00 (+111.31%)	$184,800 (-) Land $54,000 Building $130,800
2022	$6,952.00	$184,800 Land $54,000 Building $130,800

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 139 E Chestnut Hill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1999.

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	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1999–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding From The Remnants Of, Sep 2004 · 3 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 5 claims

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 139 E Chestnut Hill Rd 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT serves 40,000 people · EPA ID DE0000630
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 85 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