114 E 42nd St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 114 E 42nd St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$63,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$1,807 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-144.00-167

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-144.00-167

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,230 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area630 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1911
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1911
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 18 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address114 E 42ND ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802-2345
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeNC5
Legal DescriptionLEGAL-BEG ON SWLY OF 42ND ST AT DIS OF 175 FT SELY FROM SELY OF PINE ST
Legal SubdivisionPENNROSE
Legal Lot NumberP297-
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionBRANDYWINE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract10704

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 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 Record
Mailing Address25 BLAIRVILLE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-8601
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 2, 2022Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC
Jun 15, 2017Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 22, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201729762
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMay 2, 2022
Property Address114 E 42ND ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2345
Document Number0000046711
Map ReferenceMF 447
Instrument DateApr 12, 2022
Instrument20220502-0046711
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address25 BLAIRVILLE RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-8601

Mortgage

Document Number0000046715
DateMay 2, 2022
Instrument20220502-0046715
Lender
NamePRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2052

June 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJun 15, 2017
Property Address114 E 42ND ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2345
Document Number0000029762
Instrument DateJun 14, 2017
Instrument20170615-0029762
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
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
Address320 ACASTA DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9800

Mortgage

Document Number0000029763
DateJun 15, 2017
Instrument20170615-0029763
Lender
NamePIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEWARK, DE 19711
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictBrandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,807.00 (+75.44%)$232,400 (+706.94%) Land $41,200 Building $191,200
2023$1,030.00$28,800 Land $3,500 Building $25,300

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 78% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 668 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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