New Castle County property record for 1201 Read St, Wilmington, DE 19805
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.01 acres (436 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Feb 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $402 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-034.30-288 |
| Primary APN | 26-034.30-288 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 672 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 336 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 | 436 sqft (0.01 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 ft deep x 12 ft wide |
| Heating System | Gravity Furnace |
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| Street Address | 1201 READ ST |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19805-4016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 26R-3 |
| Legal Description | BEG ON NLY SIDE OF READ ST AT DIS OF 100 FT WLY FROM INTERSECTION OF SAID NLY SIDE OF READ ST WITH WLY SIDE OF HARRISON ST |
| Legal Subdivision | WILMINGTON |
| Legal Block | 629 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 2600 |
1201 Read St is owned by a company that bought it in February 2021.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1622 DELAWARE AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806-3304 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202121094 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1201 READ ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4016 |
| Document Number | 0000021094 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210222-0021094 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 149 BELMONT DR, 149, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-4330 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16192 COASTAL HWY, LEWES, DE 19958-3608 |
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 | $102,200 Land $42,000 Building $60,200 | ||
| 2024 | $74,880 | ||
| 2023 | $402.00 (+1.01%) | $11,200 (-) Land $2,100 Building $9,100 | |
| 2022 | $398.00 | $11,200 Land $2,100 Building $9,100 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1201 Read 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 1201 Read 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 2,166 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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