5 Vinca Dr, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 5 Vinca Dr, Newark, DE 19702

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,360 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-026.30-118

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-026.30-118

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area600 sqft
Basement Area600 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 VINCA DR
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19702-3931
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNCTH
Legal SubdivisionPERCH CREEK
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number118
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract14812

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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.

Owner

5 Vinca Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2017.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5 VINCA DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3931
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
Feb 28, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 22, 2017
Transfer Doc0000010638
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address5 VINCA DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3931
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000037714
DateMay 13, 2020
Instrument20200513-0037714
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
AddressWAYNE, PA 19087
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

February 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 28, 2017
Property Address5 VINCA DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3931
Document Number0000010638
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2017
Instrument20170228-0010638
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 VINCA DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3931

Mortgage

Document Number0000010639
DateFeb 28, 2017
Instrument20170228-0010639
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
AddressWAYNE, PA 19087
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Vinca Dr was $2,360.

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,360.00$290,000 Land $70,200 Building $219,800
2024$266,040
2023$2,095.00$50,600 Land $7,100 Building $43,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Vinca Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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 5 Vinca Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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 SystemARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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