26 Forest Rdg, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 26 Forest Rdg, Newark, DE 19711

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,742 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	0.53 acres (23,087 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$570,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill	$6,048 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-048.20-221`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-048.20-221`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,742 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,532 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	23,087 sqft (0.53 acres)
Lot Dimensions	249 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	26 FOREST RDG
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19711-6024
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC21
Legal Subdivision	CREEK LANDING
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	13611

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 FOREST RDG, NEWARK, DE 19711-6024
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 31, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202538327
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jul 19, 2021
Property Address	26 FOREST RDG, NEWARK, DE 19711-6024
Document Number	0000081966
Map Reference	MF 9409
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2021
Instrument	20210719-0081966
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	26 FOREST RDG, NEWARK, DE 19711-6024

Mortgage

Document Number	0000081970
Date	Jul 19, 2021
Instrument	20210719-0081970

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

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	$6,048.00 (-6.65%)	$715,700 (+374.6%) Land $128,500 Building $587,200
2024			$588,330
2023	$6,479.00	$150,800 Land $25,300 Building $125,500

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

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.

Wildfire

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	Direct burnable vegetation

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	ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 83 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20