New Castle County property record for 1601 Smith Way, Newark, DE 19702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,904 sqft · built 2009 |
| Lot Size | 8.41 acres (366,340 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $109,900 (Jan 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $5,429 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-012.00-058 |
| Primary APN | 11-012.00-058 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,904 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 448 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2009 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 366,340 sqft (8.41 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 825 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Street Address | 1601 SMITH WAY |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19702-2019 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GLASGOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 14813 |
1601 Smith Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2004.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1601 SMITH WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-2019 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20047609 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1601 Smith Way was $5,429, down 94.9% from the year before.
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 | $5,429.00 (-94.9%) | $667,000 (+444.05%) Land $283,600 Building $383,400 | |
| 2024 | $106,539.00 (+12.67%) | $122,600 (-) Land $33,600 Building $89,000 | $407,880 |
| 2023 | $94,562.00 (+12.86%) | $122,600 (-) Land $33,600 Building $89,000 | |
| 2022 | $83,785.00 | $122,600 Land $33,600 Building $89,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1601 Smith Way 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 risk around 1601 Smith Way is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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.
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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