159 Woodshade Dr, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 159 Woodshade Dr, Newark, DE 19702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,253 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Transfer May 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-034.20-025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-034.20-025`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,152 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	128 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 WOODSHADE DR
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19702-1413
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC10
Legal Subdivision	WOODSHADE SEC 1
Legal Block	1 A
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	UPPER CHRISTIANA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	13906

Owner

159 Woodshade Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2026.

Source: New Castle County records, as of August 12, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	159 WOODSHADE DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-1413
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 4, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 23, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA
May 7, 2019	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 7, 2019
Deed Sale	May 7, 2019
Prior Sale	Mar 1, 1975 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201934020
Last Transfer Date	Jan 9, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000009096
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Feb 4, 2026
Property Address	159 WOODSHADE DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-1413
Document Number	0000009096
Map Reference	MF 1683
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2026
Instrument	20260204-0009096
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 WOODSHADE DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-1413

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	159 WOODSHADE DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-1413
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 WOODSHADE DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-1413

Mortgage

Document Number	0000054495
Date	May 23, 2022
Instrument	20220523-0054495

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	356 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

May 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	May 7, 2019
Property Address	159 WOODSHADE DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-1413
Document Number	0000034020
Map Reference	MF 1683
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2019
Instrument	20190507-0034020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	159 WOODSHADE DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-1413

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034024
Date	May 7, 2019
Instrument	20190507-0034024

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Woodshade Dr was $3,253, up 3.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Christina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,253.00 (+3.83%)	$386,000 (+441.37%) Land $58,600 Building $327,400
2024	$3,133.00 (+2.69%)	$71,300 (-) Land $11,300 Building $60,000	$309,420
2023	$3,051.00	$71,300 Land $11,300 Building $60,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 Woodshade Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 159 Woodshade Dr is low, with less than 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	VEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC private · serves 100,495 people · EPA ID DE0000564
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 247 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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