New Castle County property record for 53 Darien Rd, Newark, DE 19711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,804 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.77 acres (33,541 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Dec 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $7,582 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-007.20-066 |
| Primary APN | 09-007.20-066 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,804 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,577 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 33,541 sqft (0.77 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 210 ft deep x 160 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 53 DARIEN RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19711-2047 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC21 |
| Legal Subdivision | COVERED BRIDGE FARMS |
| Legal Block | 4 B |
| Legal Lot Number | 41 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 14301 |
53 Darien Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2014.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 DARIEN RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-2047 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 17, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201458567 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 12, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005496 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Darien Rd was $7,582.
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 | $7,582.00 | $931,500 Land $101,100 Building $830,400 | |
| 2024 | $518,130 | ||
| 2023 | $7,777.00 | $187,800 Land $27,500 Building $160,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Darien Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · Tropical Storm Isaias |
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 risk around 53 Darien Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 168 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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