120 Washington St, Delaware City, DE 19706 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 120 Washington St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$81,200 (Oct 1997)
Tax Bill$281 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-007.00-051

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-007.00-051

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,050 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,050 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 60 ft wide
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address120 WASHINGTON ST
CityDELAWARE CITY
StateDE
Zip19706-7791
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code22C-1L
Legal DescriptionLEGAL-BEG AT POINT OF INTERSECTION FORMED BY NWLY SIDE OF WASHINGTON ST AT 100 FT WIDE WITH NELY IDE OF WILLIAMS ST AT 30 FT WIDE
Legal SubdivisionDELAWARE CITY
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract16404

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Delaware City Historic District
listed 1983 · 205 contributing resources · NRIS 83003515

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

120 Washington St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 1997.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 4208, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-4208
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 29, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 29, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2351 / 228
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityDelaware City
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$186,800 Land $53,600 Building $133,200
2024$192,330
2023$281.00 Senior Citizen's exemption$23,300 Land $6,100 Building $17,200

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 120 Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 93 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies93 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1980–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 18
Most Recent ClaimApr 2014 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 4 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 120 Washington St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemDELAWARE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (AWC)
serves 2,610 people · EPA ID DE0000566
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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