40 Lower Valley Ln, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 40 Lower Valley Ln, Newark, DE 19711

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,626 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$185,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,672 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Sale Apr 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-055.30-046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-055.30-046`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,626 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	819 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 21 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	40 LOWER VALLEY LN
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19711-6719
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NCPUD
Legal Subdivision	GREEN VALLEY 1
Legal Lot Number	46
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	PIKE CREEK-CENTRAL KIRKWOOD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	13615

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1018 BALDWIN DR, GARNET VALLEY, PA 19060-1742
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 30, 2024	Deed, Transfer
Apr 29, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSACOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 2, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 13, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 3, 2018	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GMH MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 3, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 3, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201815495
Last Transfer Date	Jul 12, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000035363
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2024
Property Address	40 LOWER VALLEY LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-6719
Document Number	0000006049
Map Reference	MF 5038
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2024
Instrument	20240130-0006049
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1018 BALDWIN DR, GARNET VALLEY, PA 19060-1742

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	40 LOWER VALLEY LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-6719
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033725
Date	Apr 29, 2020
Instrument	20200429-0033725

Lender

Name	CROSACOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2022
Property Address	40 LOWER VALLEY LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-6719
Document Number	0000014886
Map Reference	MF 5038
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2022
Instrument	20220202-0014886
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1018 BALDWIN DR, GARNET VALLEY, PA 19060-1742

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014890
Date	Feb 2, 2022
Instrument	20220202-0014890

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2018
Property Address	40 LOWER VALLEY LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-6719
Document Number	0000035363
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2018
Instrument	35363
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	706 W OAKMEADE DR WILMINGTON DE 198101454, WILMINGTON, DE 19810-1454

April 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Apr 3, 2018
Property Address	40 LOWER VALLEY LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-6719
Document Number	0000015495
Map Reference	DOC 5038
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2018
Instrument	20180403-0015495
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	706 W OAKMEADE DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19810-1454

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015496
Date	Apr 3, 2018
Instrument	20180403-0015496

Lender

Name	GMH MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2048

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	$2,672.00 (+20.8%)	$317,000 (+513.15%) Land $54,400 Building $262,600
2024			$235,170
2023	$2,212.00	$51,700 Land $10,400 Building $41,300

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1982)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 78% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

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

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 565 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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