57 Choate St, Newark, DE 19711 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 57 Choate St, Newark, DE 19711

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,638 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$137,755 (Apr 2002)
Tax Bill$1,936 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-020.00-146

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-020.00-146

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,638 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area924 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions159 ft deep x 23 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address57 CHOATE ST
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19711-2269
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code18RS
Legal DescriptionBEG COR WLY SIDE CHOATE ST 33 FT WIDE & SLY SIDE NEW ST 40 FT WIDE THENCE S 6 DEG 30 MINUTES E 26.32 FT
Legal SubdivisionNEWARK 18
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract14501

Owner

57 Choate St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2002.

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 4397, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-0397
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 17, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 17, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200236181
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 57 Choate St was $1,936.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,936.00$276,800 Land $75,100 Building $201,700
2024$323,550
2023$1,262.00$34,900 (-) Land $8,500 Building $26,400
2022$34,900 Land $8,500 Building $26,400

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 57 Choate St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 29 flood claims nearby since 1989.

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 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims29 (1989–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 29
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding From The Remnants Of, Sep 2004 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 3 claims

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 57 Choate St is low, with a 0.01% 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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemNEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 40,000 people · EPA ID DE0000630
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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