6226 Basket Switch Rd, Newark, MD 21841 Property Records

Worcester County property record for 6226 Basket Switch Rd, Newark, MD 21841

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 1,696 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	1.33 acres (57,935 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$313,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,131 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Mortgage Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-004906`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-004906`
Alternative APN	`004906`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,696 sqft Total Area
Utility Area	1,696 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	57,935 sqft (1.33 acres)
Deck Area	102 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1,185 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	004906
Street Address	6226 BASKET SWITCH RD
City	NEWARK
State	MD
Zip	21841-2202
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-1
Legal Description	LOT 5 1.33 ACS E SIDE BASKET SWITCH RD PL OAK HILL ESTS
Legal Subdivision	OAK HILL ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Township / Civil Division	2, CENTRAL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1029
Census Tract	951200

Owner

6226 Basket Switch Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2022.

Source: Worcester County records, as of October 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	6226 BASKET SWITCH RD, NEWARK, MD 21841-2202
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 28, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TOWNEBANK MORTGAGE
Feb 17, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TOWNEBANK MORTGAGE
Jul 22, 2020	Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	8313 / 413
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Property Address	6226 BASKET SWITCH RD, NEWARK, MD 21841-2202
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0085110208
Date	Dec 28, 2022
Book Page	8511/208

Lender

Name	TOWNEBANK MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23451

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	351 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2022
Property Address	6226 BASKET SWITCH RD, NEWARK, MD 21841-2202
Document Number	0083130413
Book / Page	8313 / 413
Map Reference	MBN FWH 47 FO 74
Instrument Date	Feb 9, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2022
Title Company	BRIGHT TITLE SERVICES LLC, BRIGHT TTL & STLMT SVCS LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	6226 BASKET SWITCH RD, NEWARK, MD 21841-2202

Mortgage

Document Number	0008313419
Date	Feb 17, 2022
Instrument	8313/419

Lender

Name	TOWNEBANK MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

July 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	Jul 22, 2020
Property Address	6226 BASKET SWITCH RD, NEWARK, MD 21841-2202
Document Number	0077170040
Book / Page	7717 / 40
Map Reference	MB FWH 47 FO 74
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2022
Title Company	OCEAN INVESTMENTS TITLE CORP

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	6226 BASKET SWITCH RD, NEWARK, MD 21841-2202

Mortgage

Document Number	0000771744
Date	Jul 22, 2020
Instrument	7717/44

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 6226 Basket Switch Rd was $3,131, up 6.5% from the year before.

Source: Worcester County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Worcester County
Unified School District	Worcester County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,131.00 (+6.46%)	$332,800	$374,000 Land $115,600 Building $258,400
2025	$2,941.00
2023	$2,428.00	$253,733 (+13.02%)	$312,200 (+39.06%) Land $60,600 Building $251,600
2022		$224,500 Land $60,600 Building $163,900	$224,500 Land $60,600 Building $163,900
2021	$2,191.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6226 Basket Switch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1985.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2020 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 20 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	20 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1985–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 5 claims

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 6226 Basket Switch Rd is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 42% of the US · above 82% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Talkie Communications Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Choptank Fiber Fiber	2,500 / 2,500

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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