53 Hempstead Dr, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 53 Hempstead Dr, Newark, DE 19702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,054 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.76 acres (33,106 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$408,043 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$6,032 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Sale & Construction Loan Jan 2018 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-035.20-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-035.20-011`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,054 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,264 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	33,106 sqft (0.76 acres)
Lot Dimensions	309 ft deep x 92 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	53 HEMPSTEAD DR
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19702-7713
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC21
Legal Subdivision	FARMINGTON
Legal Block	53
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	GLASGOW
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	14812

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed Area	Within 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

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	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	53 HEMPSTEAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-7713
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 5, 2018	Special Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Jan 30, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201845283
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Sep 5, 2018
Property Address	53 HEMPSTEAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-7713
Document Number	0000045283
Map Reference	DOC200210170100043
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2018
Instrument	20180905-0045283
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2022
Title Company	PREMIUM TITLE SERVICE INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	306 MARSH RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-3122

Mortgage

Document Number	0000045284
Date	Sep 5, 2018
Instrument	20180905-0045284

Lender

Name	EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

January 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2018
Property Address	53 HEMPSTEAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-7713
Document Number	0000004859
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2018
Instrument	4859
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$510.40
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3476 STATEVIEW BLVD FORT MILL SC 297157203, FORT MILL, SC 29715-7203

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	Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,032.00 (+18.55%)	$774,500 (+464.92%) Land $158,800 Building $615,700
2024			$605,610
2023	$5,088.00	$137,100 Land $16,000 Building $121,100

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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