231 Lake Dr, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 231 Lake Dr, Newark, DE 19702

Property Summary

Property TypeLight Industrial
Details131,726 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size10.2 acres (446,490 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,625,000 (Oct 2014)
Tax Bill$51,896 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-021.00-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-021.00-029

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area131,726 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area131,726 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area446,490 sqft (10.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions686 ft deep x 435 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address231 LAKE DR
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19702-3320
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Light Industrial
Local Zoning CodeBP
Legal SubdivisionPENCADER CORP CTR
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract14814

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed AreaWithin New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way
listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address280 PARK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10017-1274
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 29, 2021Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
MORGAN STANLEY BANK NA
Jul 3, 2018Grant Deed, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MISCELLANEOUS INS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 31, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201449006
Prior Transfer DateApr 15, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000044324
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 29, 2021
Property Address231 LAKE DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3320
Document Number0000136517
Map ReferencePL 17550-319767
Instrument DateNov 5, 2021
Instrument20211129-0136517
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address280 PARK AVE36TH, 280, NEW YORK, NY 10017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address280 PARK AVE # 36TH, NEW YORK, NY 10017-1274

Mortgage

Document Number0000136521
DateNov 29, 2021
Instrument20211129-0136521
Lender
NameMORGAN STANLEY BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10036
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2018: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJul 3, 2018
Property Address231 LAKE DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3320
Instrument DateJun 21, 2018
Instrument32824
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address280 PARK AVE #36TH NEW YORK NY 100171274, 36TH, NEW YORK, NY 10017-1274

Mortgage

Document Number0000032824
DateJul 3, 2018
Instrument32824
Lender
NameMISCELLANEOUS INS CO
Address51 MADISON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1603
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$51,896.00 (-59.9%)$12,118,900 (+291.56%) Land $1,332,500 Building $10,786,400
2023$129,425.00$3,095,000 (-) Land $358,800 Building $2,736,200
2022$3,095,000 Land $358,800 Building $2,736,200

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force

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.

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 Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 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

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