5 Bowfin Dr, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 5 Bowfin Dr, Newark, DE 19702 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.9 acres (39,204 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$58,500 (Jul 1978)
Tax Bill$3,126 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-031.00-032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-031.00-032

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,016 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area39,204 sqft (0.9 acres)
Lot Dimensions225 ft deep x 175 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 BOWFIN DR
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19702-4709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionMARABOU MEADOWS
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract14812

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-031.00-032

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5 BOWFIN DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-4709
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 01, 1978 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 01, 1978 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page104 / 118
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictAppoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,126.00$500,600 (+551.82%) Land $116,100 Building $384,500
2024$400,950
2023Senior Citizen's exemption$76,800 Land $17,700 Building $59,100

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 ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 5,882 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

Listed AreaWithin New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way
listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 148 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
VerizonFiber2,300 / 2,300
XfinityCable2,000 / 250

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Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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