New Castle County property record for 1217 Vandever Ave, Wilmington, DE 19802
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,058 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 acres (1,307 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $94,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $659 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 26-037.10-008 |
| Primary APN | 26-037.10-008 |
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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 | 1,058 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 529 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 1,307 sqft (0.03 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 87 ft deep x 14 ft wide |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 1217 VANDEVER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19802-4516 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 26C-2 |
| Legal Description | LEGAL-BEG ON NELY SIDE OF VANDEVER AVE AT DIS OF 32 FT 1/4 IN MEASURED NORTHWESTWARDLY ALONG SIDE OF VANDEVER AVE FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH NWLY SIDE OF CLAYMONT ST |
| Legal Subdivision | WILMINGTON |
| Legal Block | 1793 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 3002 |
Source: New Castle County records, as of August 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 406 STANTON RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-3632 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 5, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202527547 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $659.00 (-42.04%) | $123,700 (+889.6%) Land $31,000 Building $92,700 | |
| 2024 | $1,137.00 (+61.51%) | $12,500 (-) Land $2,600 Building $9,900 | $80,550 |
| 2023 | $704.00 (+105.25%) | $12,500 (-) Land $2,600 Building $9,900 | |
| 2022 | $343.00 | $12,500 Land $2,600 Building $9,900 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1985–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 366 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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