New Castle County property record for 305 Valley Rd, Newark, DE 19711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,782 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 1.04 acres (45,302 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $212,000 (Jan 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,535 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-013.00-024 |
| Primary APN | 09-013.00-024 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,782 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,782 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 45,302 sqft (1.04 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 358 ft deep x 133 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 305 VALLEY RD |
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| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19711-2524 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC21 |
| Legal Description | BEG AT POINT ON WLY EDGE OF TRAVELED PORTION OF STATE HWY ROUTE 362 ATNELY COR BEING MEASURED N 00 DEG 56 MINUTES 20 SECONDS E |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 14404 |
305 Valley Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2021.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 305 VALLEY RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-2524 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 19, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 19, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 18, 1997 |
| Deed Document Number | 20162399 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000082671 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 305 VALLEY RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-2524 |
| Document Number | 0000082671 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210720-0082671 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 305 VALLEY RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-2524 |
| Document Number | 0000082675 |
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| Date | Jul 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210720-0082675 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 305 Valley Rd was $3,535.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Christina School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,535.00 | $434,300 Land $121,600 Building $312,700 | |
| 2024 | $323,010 | ||
| 2023 | $3,482.00 | $84,100 Land $21,700 Building $62,400 |
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.
FEMA maps place 305 Valley Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 305 Valley Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT serves 40,000 people · EPA ID DE0000630 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 302 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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