25 Prospect Ave, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 25 Prospect Ave, Newark, DE 19711

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,608 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$403,000 (May 2005)
Tax Bill$2,028 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-014.00-076

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-014.00-076

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,608 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,392 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address25 PROSPECT AVE
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19711-2261
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code18RD
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT IN CENTER OF PROSPECT AVE BEING 384 FT WLY FROM POINT OF INTERSECTI
Legal SubdivisionNEWARK
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract14501

Owner

25 Prospect Ave, a duplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2005.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address201 NOTTINGHAM RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-7402
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 5, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 5, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200543227
Last Transfer DateJun 9, 2005
Transfer Doc0000056818
Record UpdatedOct 29, 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$454,800 Land $75,700 Building $379,100
2023$2,028.00$56,100 (-) Land $3,800 Building $52,300
2022$56,100 Land $3,800 Building $52,300

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 25 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 29 flood claims nearby since 1989.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims29 (1989–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 29
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding From The Remnants Of, Sep 2004 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 25 Prospect Ave 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
ExposureIndirect
within 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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