New Castle County property record for 1740 Otts Chapel Rd, Newark, DE 19702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.94 acres (40,946 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $162,000 (Apr 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $3,881 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-016.00-032 |
| Primary APN | 11-016.00-032 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 576 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1931 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,946 sqft (0.94 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 298 ft deep x 220 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 1740 OTTS CHAPEL RD |
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| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19702-2014 |
| 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 | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 14813 |
1740 Otts Chapel Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2022.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1740 OTTS CHAPEL RD, NEWARK, DE 19702-2014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200448337 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000038695 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1740 OTTS CHAPEL RD, NEWARK, DE 19702-2014 |
| Document Number | 0000038695 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220407-0038695 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1740 OTTS CHAPEL RD, NEWARK, DE 19702-2014 |
| Document Number | 0000038699 |
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| Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220407-0038699 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1740 Otts Chapel Rd was $3,881.
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 | $3,881.00 | $476,800 Land $164,000 Building $312,800 | |
| 2024 | $270,090 | ||
| 2023 | $2,513.00 | $60,700 Land $18,800 Building $41,900 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1740 Otts Chapel 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 risk around 1740 Otts Chapel Rd 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 94% of the US · lower than 75% 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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