7 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE 19702 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 7 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE 19702

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.92 acres (40,075 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$197,517 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill$2,324 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Sale
Apr 2018 Foreclosure
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-035.00-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-035.00-038

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,120 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,120 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area40,075 sqft (0.92 acres)
Lot Dimensions291 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area672 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address7 BALLAD DR
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Zip19702-4501
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC40
Legal SubdivisionSHELLEY FARMS
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract14812

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed AreaWithin New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way
listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address7 BALLAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-4501
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 2, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 18, 2018Grant Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 15, 2018Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 4, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20187758
Prior Transfer DateFeb 2, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000007758
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMay 2, 2018
Property Address7 BALLAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-4501
Document Number0000020912
Instrument DateApr 30, 2018
Instrument20912
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 14, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address7 BALLAD DR NEWARK DE 197024501, NEWARK, DE 19702-4501

April 2018: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateApr 18, 2018
Property Address7 BALLAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-4501
Document Number0000018112
Instrument DateMar 12, 2018
Instrument18112
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

February 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 15, 2018
Property Address7 BALLAD DR, NEWARK, DE 19702-4501
Document Number0000007758
Instrument DateFeb 2, 2018
Instrument7758
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$197.52
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address301 COLLEGE ST #6 GREENVILLE SC 296012014, 6, GREENVILLE, SC 29601-2014

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictAppoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$401,500 (+519.6%) Land $97,800 Building $303,700
2024$353,160
2023$2,324.00$64,800 (-) Land $16,500 Building $48,300
2022$64,800 Land $16,500 Building $48,300

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

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