$515,000
SOLD NOV 21, 2025

14 Ballad Dr Newark, DE 19702

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,653 Sq Ft
0.85 Acres

Recently Sold

$194 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

0 Day on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Olive B. Loss Elementary School Rated A+
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Pole Barn

About This Home

As of November 2025

Welcome to 14 Ballad Drive in Newark, DE, where comfort meets style in this charming brick ranch home. Nestled on a generous 0.85-acre corner lot, this home boasts 2,400 square feet of well-designed living space, featuring 3 inviting bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for those who value space and ease. Located is the sought after Appoquinmink School District. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen flows seamlessly into a sunroom, drenching the space in natural light and offering beautiful views of the backyard and its serene garden area. The beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home add warmth and character. Cozy up by the pellet wood stove in the family room, or entertain friends in the finished basement with its own bar area. Step outside to discover the expansive backyard, complete with a large inground pool and delightful patio, ideal for summer gatherings. The fenced-in yard provides privacy and security, while the garden adds a touch of tranquility. Don’t miss the large breezeway season room and the pole barn with a shop area, perfect for hobbies or extra storage. This well-maintained property is ready to welcome you home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tony Immediato

(302) 202-9855 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass License #RS-0025317 Listed on: 11/10/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Jimmy Farley

(302) 202-9855 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass License #RS0037938

Last Buyer's Agent

Joanna Chaffee

(888) 860-7369 md.broker@exprealty.net EXP Realty, LLC License #RSR006659

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,986

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 183.30 x 266.00
  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned NC40

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Vinyl Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Pole Barn
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shelley Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 050
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-035.00-050

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,986

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: 32"+ Wide Doors
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 11/10/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Stove - Pellet, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2653
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2653
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 311.53
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1605
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1048
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1048
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Pole Barn
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Vinyl
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Private Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.85
  • Lot Dimensions: 183.30 x 266.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 37026.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: NC40
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1615.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1986.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-035.00-050
  • Tax Lot: 050
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2025
Closed on
Nov 21, 2025
Sold by
Gray Lori E and James T Gray Trust
Bought by
Matthews Jeanne Casimir
Seller's Agent
Tony Immediato
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Joanna Chaffee
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$499,999
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,001
3%
Views
56

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.24%
Original Mortgage
$489,250
Outstanding Balance
$489,250
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$39,072

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2023
Sold by
Gray James T
Bought by
James T Gray Trust
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $515,000 Kirsh Title Services
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $489,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/21/2025 11/21/25 Sold $515,000 +3.0% $194 / Sq Ft
11/10/2025 11/10/25 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2025 11/10/25 For Sale $499,999 -- $188 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,464 $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
2023 $1,157 $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
2022 $1,163 $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
2021 $1,220 $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
2020 $1,220 $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
2019 $773 $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
2018 $1,040 $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
2017 $983 $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
2016 $792 $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
2015 -- $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
2014 $772 $82,000 $16,300 $65,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2092866

Bright MLS

APN: 11-035.00-050