20 Orchard Rd, Newark, DE 19716 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 20 Orchard Rd, Newark, DE 19716

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Lot Size0.84 acres (36,590 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-019.00-327

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-019.00-327

Interior

Units112 Units

Exterior

Lot Area36,590 sqft (0.84 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 246 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address20 ORCHARD RD
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19716-2704
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code18UN
Legal SubdivisionNEWARK 24
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract14402

Owner

20 Orchard Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in November 1991.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address220 HULLIHEN HALL, NEWARK, DE 19716-0099
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 27, 1991
Deed SaleNov 27, 1991
Deed Book / Page1259 / 106
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityNewark City
Unified School DistrictChristina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$8,675,000 Land $219,300 Building $8,455,700
2023Additional exemption filed$72,500 Land $56,000 Building $16,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 20 Orchard Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 20 Orchard Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemNEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 40,000 people · EPA ID DE0000630
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 267 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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