1108 Chestnut St, Wilmington, DE 19805 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1108 Chestnut St, Wilmington, DE 19805

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,192 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$154,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$946 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-034.30-636

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-034.30-636

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,192 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area596 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1108 CHESTNUT ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19805-4027
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT ON SWLY SIDE OF CHESTNUT ST AT 50.00 FT WIDE LOCATED ALONG SWLY SIDE OF CHESTNUT ST
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block638
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract2600

Owner

1108 Chestnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2022.

Source: New Castle County records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1108 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4027
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 15, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN
Aug 22, 2022Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
NFM INC
Mar 23, 2022Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back
ELLEN SPELL ETAL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 23, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202283205
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJun 15, 2026
Property Address1108 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4027
Document Number0000043730
Instrument DateMay 18, 2026
Instrument202643730
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust, 212
Address1108 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4027

Mortgage

Document Number0000043730,
DateJun 15, 2026
Instrument202643730
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term314 Months
DueAug 1, 2052
Interest
Rate6.3%
Max Rate-1%

August 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateAug 22, 2022
Property Address1108 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4027
Document Number0000083205
Instrument DateJul 22, 2022
Instrument20220822-0083205
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2022
Title CompanyKIRCH TITLE SERVICES INC, KIRSH TITLE SERVICES INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1108 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4027

Mortgage

Document Number0000083209
DateAug 22, 2022
Instrument20220822-0083209
Lender
NameNFM INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2052

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMar 23, 2022
Property Address1108 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4027
Document Number0000032849
Instrument DateMar 8, 2022
Instrument20220323-0032849
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 4, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address920 OLD WILMINGTON RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9564

Mortgage

Document Number0000032853
DateMar 23, 2022
Instrument20220323-0032853
Lender
NameELLEN SPELL ETAL
TypeSeller
Agreement
TypeSeller Carry-Back
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1108 Chestnut St was $946.

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$946.00$136,000 Land $42,000 Building $94,000
2024$163,260
2023$963.00$26,800 (-) Land $2,100 Building $24,700
2022$26,800 Land $2,100 Building $24,700

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

FEMA maps place 1108 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 1108 Chestnut St 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 1,720 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

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