1116 Lancaster Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1116 Lancaster Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 898 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.02 acres (871 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$130,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill	$686 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-034.30-558`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-034.30-558`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	898 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	506 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

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	57 ft deep x 14 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1116 LANCASTER AVE
City	WILMINGTON
State	DE
Zip	19805-4009
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	26R-3
Legal Subdivision	WILMINGTON
Legal Block	630
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	2600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2141 OLD KIRKWOOD RD, BEAR, DE 19701-2248
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 21, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201666346
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 18, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000066346
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Aug 22, 2017
Property Address	1116 LANCASTER AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4009
Document Number	0000042970
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2017
Instrument	42970
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$165.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	239 CORNWELL DR BEAR DE 197013103, BEAR, DE 19701-3103

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	Wilmington City
Unified School District	Christina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$686.00 (-73.39%)	$98,700 (+887%) Land $42,000 Building $56,700
2024			$90,990
2023	$2,578.00 (+27.18%)	$10,000 (-) Land $1,300 Building $8,700
2022	$2,027.00	$10,000 Land $1,300 Building $8,700

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

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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