New Castle County property record for 254 Chapman Rd, Newark, DE 19702
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 26,488 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 1.9 acres (82,764 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,400,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $20,958 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Sale Nov 2025 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-029.00-028 |
| Primary APN | 09-029.00-028 |
|---|
| Units | 17 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 26,488 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 13,160 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 82,764 sqft (1.9 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 308 ft deep x 258 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 254 CHAPMAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19702-5413 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Local Zoning Code | CR |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIV PLZA OFF PK 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER CHRISTIANA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 13906 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 870 S GOVERNORS AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-4108 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ARTISANS BANK |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage ARTISANS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 5, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 5, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 30, 1996 |
| Deed Document Number | 2026468 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Property Address | 254 CHAPMAN RD, NEWARK, DE 19702-5413 |
| Document Number | 0000000468 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20260105-0000468 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 870 S GOVERNORS AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-4108 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 254 CHAPMAN RD, NEWARK, DE 19702-5413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10 W MAIN ST 19-A, 19-A, CHRISTIANA, DE 19702-1502 |
| Document Number | 0000078880 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20251103-0078880 |
| Name | ARTISANS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19808 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 254 CHAPMAN RD, NEWARK, DE 19702-5413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000035703 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180716-0035703 |
| Name | ARTISANS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19808 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,958.00 (-66.48%) | $4,894,300 (+233.35%) Land $418,000 Building $4,476,300 |
| 2024 | $62,518.00 (+1.93%) | $1,468,200 (-) Land $220,200 Building $1,248,000 |
| 2023 | $61,336.00 (+1.11%) | $1,468,200 (-) Land $220,200 Building $1,248,000 |
| 2022 | $60,663.00 | $1,468,200 Land $220,200 Building $1,248,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC private · serves 100,495 people · EPA ID DE0000564 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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