1118 Read St, Wilmington, DE 19805 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1118 Read St, Wilmington, DE 19805

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,140 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$249,900 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$816 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-034.30-598`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-034.30-598`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,140 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	480 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	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions	80 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1118 READ ST
City	WILMINGTON
State	DE
Zip	19805-4015
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	26R-3
Legal Subdivision	WILMINGTON
Legal Block	634
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	2600

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 26-034.30-598

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1118 READ ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4015
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 07, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 07, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202530230
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$816.00 (+184.32%)	$117,400 (+514.66%) Land $42,000 Building $75,400
2024			$85,680
2023	$287.00 (-40.33%) Senior Citizen's exemption	$19,100 (-) Land $1,800 Building $17,300
2022	$481.00 Senior Citizen's exemption	$19,100 Land $1,800 Building $17,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), as of January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 1,720 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system DE0000663, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	WILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 107,976 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.