8552 Newark Rd, Newark, MD 21841 Property Records

Worcester County property record for 8552 Newark Rd, Newark, MD 21841

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,326 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.266 acres (11,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$145,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,714 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-001885`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-001885`
Alternative APN	`001885`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,326 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,600 sqft (0.266 acres)
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001885
Street Address	8552 NEWARK RD
City	NEWARK
State	MD
Zip	21841-2020
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2-A1
Legal Description	LOT 2 11,600 SQ FT NORTHWEST SIDE R 113 MIN SUB FREDERICK PARKER
Legal Subdivision	MIN SUB
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Township / Civil Division	4, WESTERN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	951200

Owner

8552 Newark Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8552 NEWARK RD, NEWARK, MD 21841-2020
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	7455 / 217
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	Jul 16, 2019
Property Address	8552 NEWARK RD, NEWARK, MD 21841-2020
Document Number	0074550217
Book / Page	007455 / 000217
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 1, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$145.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	8552 NEWARK RD NEWARK MD 218412020, NEWARK, MD 21841-2020

Mortgage

Document Number	74550223
Date	Jul 16, 2019
Book Page	007455/000223

Lender

Name	EMBRACE HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 15, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 8552 Newark Rd was $1,714, up 9.4% 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	$1,714.00 (+9.38%)	$185,733	$217,600 Land $98,300 Building $119,300
2025	$1,567.00
2023	$1,112.00	$116,267	$169,800 Land $52,300 Building $117,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8552 Newark 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 8552 Newark Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	NEWARK serves 325 people · EPA ID MD0230002
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 78 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Bay Country Communications.

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