502 Sparrow Ct, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 502 Sparrow Ct, Newark, DE 19702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,002 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$83,900 (Oct 1996)
Tax Bill	$2,146 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Mortgage Apr 2026 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-038.30-023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-038.30-023`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,002 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	522 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 51 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	502 SPARROW CT
City	NEWARK
State	DE
Zip	19702-3726
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NCTH
Legal Subdivision	COUNTRY CREEK
Legal Lot Number	249
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	UPPER CHRISTIANA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	13903

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of June 2, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	502 SPARROW CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 18, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage NEW CASTLE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNIT
Apr 10, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEW CASTLE COUNTY DEPT COMMUNI
Jul 2, 2020	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 29, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 29, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2191 / 42
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	502 SPARROW CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019976
Date	Mar 18, 2026
Instrument	20260318-0019976

Lender

Name	NEW CASTLE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNIT
Type	Government Agency
Address	NEW CASTLE, DE 19720

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2026
Property Address	502 SPARROW CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726
Document Number	0000025468
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2025
Instrument	202625468
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	502 SPARROW CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025468,
Date	Apr 10, 2026
Instrument	202625468

Lender

Name	NEW CASTLE COUNTY DEPT COMMUNI

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months

Interest

Rate	6.84%
Max Rate	-1%

July 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	502 SPARROW CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726
Document Number	0000061907
Instrument Date	Jul 2, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	502 SPARROW CT NEWARK DE 197023726, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726

Mortgage

Document Number	0000061907
Date	Jul 28, 2020
Instrument	61907

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	FORT MILL, SC 29715

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Jul 27, 2045

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$2,146.00 (-5.17%)	$254,600 (+381.29%) Land $76,100 Building $178,500
2024			$164,520
2023	$2,263.00	$52,900 Land $9,100 Building $43,800

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

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	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 562 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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