New Castle County property record for 1026 Chestnut St, Wilmington, DE 19805
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,016 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 acres (871 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,680 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,009 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-034.30-741 |
| Primary APN | 26-034.30-741 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,016 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 560 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 871 sqft (0.02 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 65 ft deep x 14 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1026 CHESTNUT ST |
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| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19805-4067 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 26R-3 |
| Legal Description | BEG ON SLY OF CHESTNUT ST AT DIS OF 17 FT ELY FROM ELY OF VAN BUREN ST |
| Legal Subdivision | WILMINGTON |
| Legal Block | 639 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 2600 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1026 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4067 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 6, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 12, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022116828 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001331 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1026 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4067 |
| Document Number | 0000116828 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221222-0116828 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 6, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1026 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4067 |
| Document Number | 0000116832 |
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| Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221222-0116832 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Document Number | 0000116833 |
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| Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221222-0116833 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1026 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4067 |
| Document Number | 0000024231 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220301-0024231 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 6446 N 13TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126-3601 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1026 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4067 |
| Document Number | 0000001331 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1331 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2204 GRUBB RD WILMINGTON DE 198102857, WILMINGTON, DE 19810-2857 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1026 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4067 |
| Document Number | 0000052701 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 52701 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 2204 GRUBB RD WILMINGTON DE 198102857, WILMINGTON, DE 19810-2857 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | Wilmington City |
| Unified School District | Christina School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,009.00 (+53.58%) | $145,100 (+692.9%) Land $42,000 Building $103,100 | |
| 2024 | $68,580 | ||
| 2023 | $657.00 (+5.63%) | $18,300 (-) Land $2,700 Building $15,600 | |
| 2022 | $622.00 | $18,300 Land $2,700 Building $15,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,720 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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