38 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 38 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Stores & Apartments
Year Built	Built 1943
Square Footage	4,881 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Last Sale	$818,000 (2008)
Tax Bill	$2,593.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-020.00-017`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Building Area	4,881 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	3,021 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1943
Effective Year Built	Effective 1943
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Concrete Construction
Lot Area	3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Depth X Width	129 ft x 31 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	38 E MAIN ST
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19711-4668
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail > Stores & Apartments
Legal Subdivision	UNIVERSITY OF DEL
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	14501

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 18-020.00-017

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	36 E MAIN ST, NEWARK, DE 19711-4639
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 01, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 01, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	200821963
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	38 E MAIN ST, NEWARK, DE 19711-4668
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017220
Date	Apr 12, 2018
Instrument	20180412-0017220

Lender

Name	TD BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	Newark City
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
2025	$2,593.00 (-58.01%)	$605,700 (+255.88%) Land $154,800 Building $450,900
2023	$6,175.00	$170,200 (-) Land $47,000 Building $123,200
2022		$170,200 Land $47,000 Building $123,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 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
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

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; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Old College Historic District listed 1973 · 6 contributing resources · NRIS 73000526

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.