1545 Smith Way, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1545 Smith Way, Newark, DE 19702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	3.6 acres (156,816 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,296 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Transfer Sep 2026 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-012.00-068`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-012.00-068`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,968 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,968 sqft
Basement Area	1,968 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	156,816 sqft (3.6 acres)
Lot Dimensions	392 ft deep x 423 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1545 SMITH WAY
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19702-2017
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S
Legal Subdivision	WOODS KNOLL
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	GLASGOW
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	14813

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1545 SMITH WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-2017
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 29, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Sep 29, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Sep 29, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Sep 25, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 17, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 29, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000074704
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2026
Property Address	1545 SMITH WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-2017
Document Number	0000074700
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2026
Instrument	202674700
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	176 MCCORMICK BLVD, NEWARK, DE 19702-2128

September 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2026
Property Address	1545 SMITH WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-2017
Document Number	0000074705
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2026
Instrument	202674705
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	176 MCCORMICK BLVD, NEWARK, DE 19702-2128

September 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2026
Property Address	1545 SMITH WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-2017
Document Number	0000074704
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2026
Instrument	202674704
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	176 MCCORMICK BLVD, NEWARK, DE 19702-2128

September 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Sep 25, 2026
Property Address	1545 SMITH WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-2017
Document Number	0000074020
Instrument Date	Sep 24, 2026
Instrument	202674020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1545 SMITH WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-2017

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Aug 17, 2022
Property Address	1545 SMITH WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-2017
Document Number	0000081987
Map Reference	MF 11040
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2022
Instrument	20220817-0081987
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1545 SMITH WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-2017

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,296.00 (+17.17%)	$435,600 (+288.93%) Land $206,600 Building $229,000
2024			$486,090
2023	$2,813.00 Senior Citizen's exemption	$112,000 Land $26,500 Building $85,500

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 75 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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