New Castle County property record for 261 Delaplane Ave, Newark, DE 19711 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
| Square Footage | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (1992) |
| Tax Bill | $3,363.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 08-054.00-067 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,568 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,568 sqft Basement |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Carpet Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 194 ft x 112 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump Heating |
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Street Address | 261 DELAPLANE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19711-4717 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | DELAPLANE MANOR III |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Minor Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 13700 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 08-054.00-067
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4717 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1386 / 337 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Christina School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,363.00 (-3.42%) | $474,600 (+464.33%) Land $81,800 Building $392,800 | |
| 2024 | $409,230 | ||
| 2023 | $3,482.00 | $84,100 Land $20,100 Building $64,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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