New Castle County property record for 160 Melodic Dr, Newark, DE 19713
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,808 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-022.20-092 |
| Primary APN | 09-022.20-092 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 102 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 160 MELODIC DR |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19713-1913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC6.5 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARMONY CREST SC III |
| Legal Lot Number | 439 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER CHRISTIANA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 14000 |
160 Melodic Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2017.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 160 MELODIC DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1913 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Man |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage EVOLVE BANK & TRUST |
| Mar 11, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUN EAST FCU |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | May 16, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201760536 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 9, 2022 |
| Property Address | 160 MELODIC DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000105477 |
| Map Reference | MF 8957 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221109-0105477 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 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 | 160 MELODIC DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000105481 |
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| Date | Nov 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221109-0105481 |
| Name | EVOLVE BANK & TRUST |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2052 |
| Document Number | 0000105482 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221109-0105482 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 160 MELODIC DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1913 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000019781 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200311-0019781 |
| Name | SUN EAST FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ASTON, PA 19014 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 119 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2030 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 160 MELODIC DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000060536 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171120-0060536 |
| 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 | 160 MELODIC DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1913 |
| Document Number | 0000060537 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20171120-0060537 |
| Name | PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | NEWARK, DE 19711 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2032 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 160 Melodic Dr was $2,808.
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 | $2,808.00 | $345,000 Land $60,100 Building $284,900 | |
| 2024 | $293,580 | ||
| 2023 | $2,625.00 | $63,400 Land $10,400 Building $53,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 160 Melodic Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 160 Melodic 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 97% of the US · lower than 87% 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.
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 |
| 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 347 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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