270 Delaplane Ave, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 270 Delaplane Ave, Newark, DE 19711

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,173 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$4,903 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-054.00-078`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-054.00-078`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,173 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,173 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Lot Dimensions	210 ft deep x 94 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	270 DELAPLANE AVE
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19711-4718
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC21
Legal Subdivision	DELAPLANE MANOR III
Legal Lot Number	19
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 08-054.00-078

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	270 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4718
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 25, 1992
Deed Sale	Mar 25, 1992
Deed Book / Page	1310 / 232
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Oct 07, 2019
Property Address	270 DELAPLANE AVE, NEWARK, DE 19711-4718
Document Number	0000080287
Instrument Date	Oct 01, 2019
Instrument	80287
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$9,221.83
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	270 DELAPLANE AVE NEWARK DE 197114718, NEWARK, DE 19711-4718

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 and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$535,200 (+352.03%) Land $81,800 Building $453,400
2024			$459,000
2023	$4,903.00	$118,400 (-) Land $11,000 Building $107,400
2022		$118,400 Land $11,000 Building $107,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 21, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 78% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
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.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 151 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.