36 Prospect Ave, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 36 Prospect Ave, Newark, DE 19711

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,951 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-014.00-057

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-014.00-057

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,280 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area640 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area640 sqft
Basement Area640 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions151 ft deep x 27 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address36 PROSPECT AVE
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19711-2262
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code18RD
Legal SubdivisionNEWARK
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract14501

Owner

36 Prospect Ave, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2007.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address397 OLD BALTIMORE PIKE, NEWARK, DE 19702-8411
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 1, 2007
Transfer Doc0000046861
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 36 Prospect Ave was $1,951.

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityNewark City
Unified School DistrictChristina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,951.00$278,900 Land $75,700 Building $203,200
2023$1,753.00$48,500 Land $3,100 Building $45,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 36 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 29 flood claims nearby since 1989.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims29 (1989–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 29
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding From The Remnants Of, Sep 2004 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 36 Prospect Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemNEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 40,000 people · EPA ID DE0000630
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 267 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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