New Castle County property record for 4 Strauss Way, Newark, DE 19702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 783 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $182,500 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,809 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-032.20-246 |
| Primary APN | 10-032.20-246 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 783 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 783 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 4 STRAUSS WAY |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19702-3015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NCPUD |
| Legal Subdivision | TAYLORTOWNE |
| Legal Lot Number | 335 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 14906 |
4 Strauss Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2021.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 STRAUSS WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-3015 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SEQUEL INVESTMENTS INC SEQUEL INVESTMENTS INC |
| Mar 17, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Grant Deed, Foreclosure SERVICELINK |
| Dec 27, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 27, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202111430 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 4 STRAUSS WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-3015 |
| Document Number | 0000011430 |
| Map Reference | MF 4188 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210126-0011430 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 54 STRAUSS WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-3015 |
| Document Number | 0000011434 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210126-0011434 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Document Number | 0000011435 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210126-0011435 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 4 STRAUSS WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-3015 |
| Document Number | 0000045556 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4 STRAUSS WAY NEWARK DE 197023015, NEWARK, DE 19702-3015 |
| Document Number | 0000045556 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 45556 |
| Name | SEQUEL INVESTMENTS INC SEQUEL INVESTMENTS INC |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | HOCKESSIN, DE 19707 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 4 STRAUSS WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-3015 |
| Document Number | 0000021908 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21908 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 111 BELMONT DR WILMINGTON DE 198084330, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-4330 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 4 STRAUSS WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-3015 |
| Document Number | 0000103437 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 103437 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 27, 2018 |
| Property Address | 4 STRAUSS WAY, NEWARK, DE 19702-3015 |
| Document Number | 0000072057 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 72057 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4,566.22 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 8068 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 234508068, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23450-8068 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4 Strauss Way was $1,809.
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 | $1,809.00 | $214,700 Land $49,400 Building $165,300 | |
| 2024 | $203,850 | ||
| 2023 | $1,544.00 | $36,100 Land $7,900 Building $28,200 |
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 4 Strauss Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1999.
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 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1999–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 4 Strauss Way has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 427 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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