1 James Ct, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1 James Ct, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details17,500 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size1.03 acres (44,867 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$500 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill$4,811 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN26-057.00-043

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-057.00-043

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area17,500 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area17,500 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeStone
Lot Area44,867 sqft (1.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions173 ft deep x 220 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1 JAMES CT
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-5247
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Local Zoning Code26W4
Legal SubdivisionTIRE SALES & SERVICE
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract1902

Owner

1 James Ct, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2017.

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1316 HILLSIDE RD, WYNNEWOOD, PA 19096-2405
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201755625
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateOct 25, 2017
Property Address1 JAMES CT, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5247
Document Number0000055625
Instrument DateAug 8, 2017
Instrument55625
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2017
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address250 BEAR CHRISTIANA RD BEAR DE 197011041, BEAR, DE 19701-1041

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1 James Ct was $4,811.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictChristina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$4,811.00$1,123,500 Land $236,900 Building $886,600
2023$13,512.00$374,700 (-) Land $33,700 Building $341,000
2022$374,700 Land $33,700 Building $341,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1 James Ct in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation8.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 125 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies309 units insured
incl. 184 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 17
Most Recent ClaimApr 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 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

The area around 1 James Ct has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemWILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment report not submitted
Oct 2017
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 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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