New Castle County property record for 1116 Chestnut St, Wilmington, DE 19805
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,078 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 acres (1,307 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,157 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-034.30-639 |
| Primary APN | 26-034.30-639 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,078 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 574 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 | 1,307 sqft (0.03 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 69 ft deep x 16 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1116 CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19805-4027 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 26R-3 |
| Legal Description | LEGAL-BEG ON SWLY SIDE OF CHESTNUT ST AT 50 FT WIDE BEING COMMON COR FOR LANDS & FURTHER LOCATED ALONG SWLY SIDE OF CHESTNUT ST S 62 DEG 30 MINUTES 00 SECONDS E 84.00 FT |
| Legal Subdivision | WILMINGTON |
| Legal Block | 638 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 2600 |
1116 Chestnut St is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2001.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 12084, WILMINGTON, DE 19850-2084 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 13, 2001 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 13, 2001 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 8, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200193796 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1116 Chestnut St was $1,157.
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 | $1,157.00 | $166,400 Land $42,000 Building $124,400 | |
| 2024 | $89,460 | ||
| 2023 | $869.00 (+1.05%) | $24,200 (-) Land $1,800 Building $22,400 | |
| 2022 | $860.00 | $24,200 Land $1,800 Building $22,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1116 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1116 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 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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