New Castle County property record for 97 Hempstead Dr, Newark, DE 19702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,239 sqft · built 2021 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $3,560 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,769 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage May 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-031.30-018 |
| Primary APN | 11-031.30-018 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 20 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,239 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,077 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Fiberglass |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 220 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 97 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 Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GLASGOW |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 14812 |
Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-031.30-018
Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 97 HEMPSTEAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-7713 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NVR MORTGAGE FINANCE INC |
| May 11, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 1999 |
| Deed Document Number | 202156025 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 97 HEMPSTEAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-7713 |
| Document Number | 0000123262 |
| Map Reference | DOC 200210170100043 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211025-0123262 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 97 HEMPSTEAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-7713 |
| Document Number | 0000123267 |
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| Date | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211025-0123267 |
| Name | NVR MORTGAGE FINANCE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 97 HEMPSTEAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-7713 |
| Document Number | 0000056025 |
| Map Reference | DOC 20111123-0070745 |
| Instrument Date | May 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210511-0056025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 POLLY DRUMMOND HILL RD, NEWARK, DE 19711 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,769.00 (+29.61%) | $962,500 (+495.98%) Land $131,800 Building $830,700 | |
| 2024 | $898,830 | ||
| 2023 | $5,994.00 | $161,500 Land $15,200 Building $146,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Listed Area | Within New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
Based on FCC filings for 147 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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