16 Matthews Rd, Newark, DE 19713 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 16 Matthews Rd, Newark, DE 19713

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 860 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$184,500 (May 2008)
Tax Bill	$2,198 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Line of Credit Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-002.20-298`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-002.20-298`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	860 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	860 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 71 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16 MATTHEWS RD
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19713-2557
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Subdivision	BROOKSIDE PARK SEC M
Legal Lot Number	394
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	14703

Owner

16 Matthews Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2020.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	16 MATTHEWS RD, NEWARK, DE 19713-2557
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ARTISANS BANK
Dec 10, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ATLANTIC HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 27, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 27, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200836205
Last Transfer Date	Nov 12, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000112552
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	16 MATTHEWS RD, NEWARK, DE 19713-2557
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000095608
Date	Aug 16, 2021
Instrument	20210816-0095608

Lender

Name	ARTISANS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WILMINGTON, DE 19808

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	119 Months
Due	Jul 29, 2031

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Dec 10, 2020
Property Address	16 MATTHEWS RD, NEWARK, DE 19713-2557
Document Number	0000112552
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 10
Instrument Date	Nov 12, 2020
Instrument	20201210-0112552
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

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	Tenants in Severalty
Address	16 MATTHEWS RD, NEWARK, DE 19713-2557

Mortgage

Document Number	0000112556
Date	Dec 10, 2020
Instrument	20201210-0112556

Lender

Name	ATLANTIC HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16 Matthews Rd was $2,198.

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	$2,198.00	$269,300 Land $59,100 Building $210,200
2024			$226,710
2023	$1,934.00	$46,600 Land $8,700 Building $37,900

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 16 Matthews Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 16 Matthews Rd 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

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	VEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC private · serves 100,495 people · EPA ID DE0000564
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 569 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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