17 Metten Rd, Newark, DE 19713 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 17 Metten Rd, Newark, DE 19713 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1 ba · 1,958 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$136,000 (Nov 2002)
Tax Bill	$1,773 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-002.40-076`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-002.40-076`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,958 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,958 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17 METTEN RD
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19713-1565
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	BROOKSIDE PARK SEC M
Legal Lot Number	132
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	14703

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 11-002.40-076

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	17 METTEN RD, NEWARK, DE 19713-1565
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 18, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 18, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2002111930
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	17 METTEN RD, NEWARK, DE 19713-1565
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042002
Date	Apr 09, 2021
Instrument	20210409-0042002

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,773.00 (+24.68%)	$312,700 (+575.38%) Land $61,300 Building $251,400
2024			$289,080
2023	$1,422.00	$46,300 Land $8,500 Building $37,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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