3 Best Ct, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 3 Best Ct, Newark, DE 19702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,234 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$281,250 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill	$5,377 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Second Mortgage Oct 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-034.10-081`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-034.10-081`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,234 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,542 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
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	3 BEST CT
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19702-8624
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Subdivision	NORWEGIAN WOODS SEC II PH I
Legal Lot Number	152
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	UPPER CHRISTIANA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	13906

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	3 BEST CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-8624
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 6, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 12, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DIGITAL FCU
Jan 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONAL BANK OF KANSAS CITY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 17, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201349778
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	3 BEST CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-8624
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000757
Date	Jan 6, 2026
Instrument	20260106-0000757

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2046

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	3 BEST CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-8624
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000053074
Date	Oct 12, 2017
Instrument	20171012-0053074

Lender

Name	DIGITAL FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2027

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	3 BEST CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-8624
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002751
Date	Jan 7, 2021
Instrument	20210107-0002751

Lender

Name	NATIONAL BANK OF KANSAS CITY
Type	Bank
Address	KANSAS CITY, MO 64114

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 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	$5,377.00 (-0.76%)	$636,300 (+404.6%) Land $110,000 Building $526,300
2024			$539,820
2023	$5,418.00	$126,100 Land $16,100 Building $110,000

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 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 405 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	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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