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17 Blue Jay Dr, Newark, DE 19713 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 17 Blue Jay Dr, Newark, DE 19713

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,558 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.68 acres (29,621 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$317,000 (Apr 2014)
Tax Bill$3,580 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Second Mortgage
Aug 2023 Second Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-043.00-067

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-043.00-067

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,558 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,310 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area29,621 sqft (0.68 acres)
Lot Dimensions256 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address17 BLUE JAY DR
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19713-1226
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code18RT
Legal SubdivisionARBOUR PARK SEC 7
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract14803

Owner

17 Blue Jay Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 14, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 23, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 28, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 27, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 27, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Feb 7, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 14, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 14, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201415128
Last Transfer DateFeb 3, 2022
Transfer Doc0000057543
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000073932
DateOct 14, 2025
Instrument20251014-0073932
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueNov 1, 2045

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateAug 23, 2023
Property Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226
Document Number0000056239
Map ReferenceDOC 20221227-0117050
Instrument DateFeb 3, 2023
Instrument20230823-0056239
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2023
Title CompanyAMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226

Mortgage

Document Number0000056243
DateAug 23, 2023
Instrument20230823-0056243
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term235 Months
DueMar 1, 2043

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateAug 28, 2023
Property Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226
Document Number0000057543
Instrument DateFeb 3, 2023
Instrument20230828-0057543
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226

December 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateDec 27, 2022
Property Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226
Document Number0000117050
Instrument DateMay 4, 2022
Instrument20221227-0117050
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226

December 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateDec 27, 2022
Property Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226
Document Number0000117045
Instrument DateMay 4, 2021
Instrument20221227-0117045
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 6, 2023
Title CompanyAMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226

Mortgage

Document Number0000117049
DateDec 27, 2022
Instrument20221227-0117049
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term342 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 7, 2019
Property Address17 BLUE JAY DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226
Document Number0000009369
Instrument DateJan 25, 2019
Instrument9369
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address17 BLUE JAY DR NEWARK DE 197131226, NEWARK, DE 19713-1226

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Blue Jay Dr was $3,580.

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$3,580.00$511,700 Land $106,500 Building $405,200
2024$430,560
2023$3,760.00 (+1.08%)$104,000 (-) Land $21,400 Building $82,600
2022$3,720.00$104,000 Land $21,400 Building $82,600

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 17 Blue Jay 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Wildfire risk around 17 Blue Jay Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 78% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 86 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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