53 E Cherokee Dr, Newark, DE 19713 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 53 E Cherokee Dr, Newark, DE 19713 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,716 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.32 acres (13,939 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$135,900 (Dec 1998)
Tax Bill$3,153 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Mortgage
May 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-022.30-419

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-022.30-419

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,716 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area852 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address53 E CHEROKEE DR
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19713-3921
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionCHEROKEE WOODS
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract14100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 09-022.30-419

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address53 E CHEROKEE DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-3921
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 17, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
May 11, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2567 / 204
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJul 17, 2026
Property Address53 E CHEROKEE DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-3921
Document Number0000054564
Instrument DateJul 11, 2026
Instrument202654564
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address53 E CHEROKEE DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-3921

Mortgage

Document Number0000054564,
DateJul 17, 2026
Instrument202654564
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueAug 01, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.52%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address53 E CHEROKEE DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-3921
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 23, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000050824
DateMay 11, 2022
Instrument20220511-0050824
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJun 01, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictChristina 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,153.00 (+23.79%)$387,400 (+529.92%) Land $67,300 Building $320,100
2024$293,490
2023$2,547.00$61,500 Land $12,300 Building $49,200

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 5% of the US · above 19% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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