New Castle County property record for 24 Dolphin Dr, Newark, DE 19702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.94 acres (40,946 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $142,000 (Jul 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $3,500 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-031.00-197 |
| Primary APN | 11-031.00-197 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,946 sqft (0.94 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 368 ft deep x 94 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 24 DOLPHIN DR |
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| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19702-4767 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC21 |
| Legal Subdivision | MELODY MEADOWS II |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GLASGOW |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 14812 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Listed Area | Within New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 24 DOLPHIN DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-4767 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
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| Oct 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Mar 22, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SANTANDER BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 906 / 214 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 24 DOLPHIN DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-4767 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000119459 |
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| Date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211015-0119459 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 24 DOLPHIN DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-4767 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000024850 |
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| Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200327-0024850 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 24 DOLPHIN DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-4767 |
| Document Number | 0000014500 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170322-0014500 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 24 DOLPHIN DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-4767 |
| Document Number | 0000014501 |
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| Date | Mar 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170322-0014501 |
| Name | SANTANDER BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
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 | $3,500.00 (+11.08%) | $430,000 (+465.05%) Land $118,600 Building $311,400 | |
| 2024 | $417,060 | ||
| 2023 | $3,151.00 | $76,100 Land $16,600 Building $59,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 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 |
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