257 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 257 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Lot Size	1.51 acres (65,776 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,036 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-021.00-180`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-021.00-180`

Exterior

Lot Area	65,776 sqft (1.51 acres)
Lot Dimensions	345 ft deep x 190 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	257 E MAIN ST
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19711-7382
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	18BC
Legal Subdivision	257 E MAIN ST & THOMAS BAKERY
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	14502

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 18-021.00-180

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	100 DEAN DR, NEWARK, DE 19711-8545
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 18, 2014
Deed Sale	Sep 18, 2014
Prior Sale	Nov 19, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20149240042581
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	Newark City
Unified School District	Christina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,036.00 (+28.01%)	$301,200 (+246.61%) Land $241,600 Building $59,600
2023	$3,153.00	$86,900 Land $86,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 332 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT serves 40,000 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.