New Castle County property record for 257 Delaplane Ave, Newark, DE 19711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,774 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,882 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Line of Credit Feb 2021 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-054.00-066 |
| Primary APN | 08-054.00-066 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,774 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,774 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 194 ft deep x 112 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 257 DELAPLANE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19711-4717 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC21 |
| Legal Subdivision | DELAPLANE MANOR III |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 13700 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4717 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 1986 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 1986 |
| Deed Book / Page | 435 / 281 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 257 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4717 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 257 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4717 |
| Document Number | 0000025633 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210303-0025633 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 479 Months |
| Due | Feb 25, 2061 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 257 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4717 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 257 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4717 |
| Document Number | 0000022835 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210224-0022835 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Feb 25, 2061 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 257 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4717 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000053703 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20181019-0053703 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PITTSBURGH, PA 15222 |
| Type | Conventional 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,882.00 (-22.09%) | $415,500 (+309.76%) Land $81,800 Building $333,700 | |
| 2024 | $411,390 | ||
| 2023 | $3,699.00 | $101,400 (-) Land $20,100 Building $81,300 | |
| 2022 | $101,400 Land $20,100 Building $81,300 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 94% of the US · lower than 78% 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 | NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT serves 40,000 people · EPA ID DE0000630 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 151 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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