26 Browns Ln, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 26 Browns Ln, Newark, DE 19702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,154 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	1.34 acres (58,370 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,654 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale Nov 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-030.00-034`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-030.00-034`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,154 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,530 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	58,370 sqft (1.34 acres)
Lot Dimensions	394 ft deep x 211 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	26 BROWNS LN
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19702-1626
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Description	BEG AT POINT ON NLY SIDE OF BROWNS LN BEING LOCATED 5 COURSES DIS FROM INTERSECTION OF NLY SIDE OF BROWNS LANE
Legal Subdivision	JACKSON SUBD
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	UPPER CHRISTIANA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2040
Census Tract	13800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	26 BROWNS LN, NEWARK, DE 19702-1626
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 8, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ZHE WANG
Aug 29, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 26, 1993
Deed Sale	Feb 26, 1993
Deed Book / Page	1485 / 103
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2020
Property Address	26 BROWNS LN, NEWARK, DE 19702-1626
Document Number	0000077014
Instrument Date	Aug 12, 2020
Instrument	77014
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$5,750.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	26 BROWNS LN NEWARK DE 197021626, NEWARK, DE 19702-1626

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	26 BROWNS LN, NEWARK, DE 19702-1626
Document Number	0000095882
Instrument Date	Nov 25, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 10, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	101 CANDLEWYCK DR AVONDALE PA 193111436, AVONDALE, PA 19311-1436

Mortgage

Document Number	0000095882
Date	Nov 26, 2019
Instrument	95882

Lender

Name	ZHE WANG
Address	5876 JACKSONS OAK CT, BURKE, VA 22015-2303

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2019
Property Address	26 BROWNS LN, NEWARK, DE 19702-1626
Document Number	0000068290
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2019
Instrument	68290
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3,875.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	101 CANDLEWYCK DR AVONDALE PA 193111436, AVONDALE, PA 19311-1436

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$378,000 (+489.7%) Land $93,400 Building $284,600
2024			$303,390
2023	$2,654.00	$64,100 (-) Land $14,000 Building $50,100
2022		$64,100 Land $14,000 Building $50,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	26 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 26
Most Recent Claim	May 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding From The Remnants Of, Sep 2004 · 3 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

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	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.

Drinking Water

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

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, 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 129 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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