23 Higgins Rd, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 23 Higgins Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,580 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$352,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,837 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-042.10-115`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-042.10-115`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,580 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	930 sqft
Basement Area	650 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Lot Dimensions	113 ft deep x 71 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	23 HIGGINS RD
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19711-4360
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Subdivision	DEACONS WALK
Legal Block	F
Legal Lot Number	113
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	13611

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 08-042.10-115

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	23 HIGGINS RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-4360
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 11, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 11, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202642292
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jun 11, 2026
Property Address	23 HIGGINS RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-4360
Document Number	0000042292
Instrument Date	May 07, 2026
Instrument	202642292
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$888,800.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23 HIGGINS RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-4360

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042296,
Date	Jun 11, 2026
Instrument	202642296

Lender

Name	UNITED MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.3%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,837.00 (+29.01%)	$407,000 (+444.85%) Land $74,700 Building $332,300
2024			$251,100
2023	$2,199.00 Senior Citizen's exemption	$74,700 Land $14,900 Building $59,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), as of January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030136111, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 419 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system DE0000552, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.