New Castle County property record for 16 Gershwin Cir, Newark, DE 19702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,346 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,248 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Mortgage Feb 2023 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-032.20-272 |
| Primary APN | 10-032.20-272 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,346 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,346 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 56 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 16 GERSHWIN CIR |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19702-3039 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NCPUD |
| Legal Subdivision | TAYLORTOWNE |
| Legal Lot Number | 289 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 14906 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 GERSHWIN CIR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3039 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 21, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201756161 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 16 GERSHWIN CIR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3039 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 GERSHWIN CIR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3039 |
| Document Number | 0000012014 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240227-0012014 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 16 GERSHWIN CIR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3039 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 GERSHWIN CIR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3039 |
| Document Number | 0000008698 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230208-0008698 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 16 GERSHWIN CIR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3039 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000060665 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210521-0060665 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 320 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 16 GERSHWIN CIR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3039 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000016377 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210208-0016377 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 322 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 16 GERSHWIN CIR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3039 |
| Document Number | 0000056161 |
| Map Reference | MB 2574 PG 160 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171027-0056161 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 GERSHWIN CIR, NEWARK, DE 19702-3039 |
| Document Number | 0000056162 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171027-0056162 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
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 | $2,248.00 (+6.59%) | $266,700 (+440.97%) Land $50,200 Building $216,500 | |
| 2024 | $233,280 | ||
| 2023 | $2,109.00 | $49,300 Land $8,500 Building $40,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1999–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 75% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 427 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
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