44 New St, Cheswold, DE 19936 Property Records

Kent County property record for 44 New St, Cheswold, DE 19936

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 848 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$129,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,002 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3-03-046.15-01-21.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3-03-046.15-01-21.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`KH03046.150121.00/000` `20338`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	848 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 36.8 ft wide
View / Lot	Major Street/Thoroughfare
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	20338
Street Address	44 NEW ST
City	CHESWOLD
State	DE
Zip	19936-2018
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NA
Legal Description	N. SD. NEW ST., CHESWOLD, 4,413 SQ.FT. 44 NEW STREET
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	DOVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	41803

Owner

44 New St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.

Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	44 NEW ST, CHESWOLD, DE 19936-2018
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 5, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 5, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 26, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019364855
Deed Book / Page	9663 / 203
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Jul 5, 2019
Property Address	44 NEW ST, CHESWOLD, DE 19936
Document Number	0000364855
Book / Page	9663 / 203
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2019
Instrument	2019-364855
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,580.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	44 NEW ST, CHESWOLD, DE 19936

Mortgage

Document Number	0000364856
Date	Jul 5, 2019
Instrument	2019-364856

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 44 New St was $1,002, up 5.8% from the year before.

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Municipality	Cheswold Town
Unified School District	Capital School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$1,002.00 (+5.81%)	$159,700 Land $37,400 Building $122,300
2025	$947.00
2023	$348.00	$11,700 Land $2,800 Building $8,900

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

FEMA maps place 44 New St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2012.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2012–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · river or lake flooding

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 44 New St is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 81% 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	GARRISON LAKE PUMP DISTRICT private · serves 17,148 people · EPA ID DE0000004
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 244 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30