1211 E 15th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1211 E 15th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeAuto Repair, Garage
Details5,674 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$500,000 (May 2007)
Tax Bill$11,461 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN26-037.10-102

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-037.10-102

Interior

Stories5 Stories
Building Area5,674 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area3,936 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions70 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1211 E 15TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802-5214
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage
Local Zoning Code26M-1
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1826
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract3002

Historic Designation

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

Listed AreaWithin Wilmington Rail Viaduct
listed 1999 · 29 contributing resources · NRIS 99001276

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

Owner

1211 E 15th St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2007.

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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 9827, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-0827
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 25, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 25, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200747435
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address1211 E 15TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-5214
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000059621
DateNov 15, 2017
Instrument20171115-0059621
Lender
NameMIDCOAST COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19804
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1211 E 15th St was $11,461.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictChristina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$11,461.00$857,700 Land $219,300 Building $638,400
2023$54,700 (-) Land $4,800 Building $49,900
2022$18.00$54,700 Land $4,800 Building $49,900

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 1211 E 15th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 58 policies
Nearby Flood Policies58 in force
Nearby Flood Claims46 (2014–2024)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 42 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

The area around 1211 E 15th 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 RiskNot 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 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 366 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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