522 Sparrow Ct, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 522 Sparrow Ct, Newark, DE 19702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 960 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$110,000 (Sep 2003)
Tax Bill	$2,008 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Transfer Apr 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-038.30-032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-038.30-032`

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	960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	480 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	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	522 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	240
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 April 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	522 SPARROW CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 5, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 28, 2021	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2003120419
Last Transfer Date	Apr 14, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000053560
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	May 5, 2021
Property Address	522 SPARROW CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726
Document Number	0000053560
Map Reference	MF 7904
Instrument Date	Apr 14, 2021
Instrument	20210505-0053560
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	522 SPARROW CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726

April 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2021
Property Address	522 SPARROW CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726
Document Number	0000050589
Map Reference	MF 7904
Instrument Date	Apr 13, 2021
Instrument	20210428-0050589
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	522 SPARROW CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-3726

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	$2,008.00 (-4.43%)	$238,300 (+385.34%) Land $76,100 Building $162,200
2024			$164,070
2023	$2,101.00	$49,100 Land $7,600 Building $41,500

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

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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