268 Delaplane Ave, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 268 Delaplane Ave, Newark, DE 19711 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,676 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (Jul 2011)
Tax Bill	$3,298 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-054.00-079`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-054.00-079`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,676 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,676 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Lot Dimensions	210 ft deep x 104 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	268 DELAPLANE AVE
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19711-4718
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	DELAPLANE MANOR III
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	13700

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 08-054.00-079

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	268 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4718
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 21, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 21, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 22, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201137149
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2021
Property Address	268 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4718
Document Number	0000080876
Map Reference	MF 7364
Instrument Date	Jul 09, 2021
Instrument	20210715-0080876
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 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	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	268 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4718

Mortgage

Document Number	0000080880
Date	Jul 15, 2021
Instrument	20210715-0080880

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$440,900 (+350.82%) Land $81,800 Building $359,100
2024			$455,220
2023	$3,298.00 Senior Citizen's exemption	$97,800 Land $20,100 Building $77,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030137003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 2 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force 1 of 2 on primary residences

Wildfire

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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.