1222 E 16th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1222 E 16th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$500,000 (May 2007)
Tax Bill$2,930 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN26-037.10-097

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-037.10-097

Exterior

Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions86 ft deep x 13 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1222 E 16TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802-5217
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code26M-1
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1826
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract3002

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
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 Record
Deed SaleMay 25, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200747435
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address1222 E 16TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802
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 Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,930.00$219,300 (+12,083.33%) Land $219,300
2023$1,800 (-) Land $1,100 Building $700
2022$1,800 Land $1,100 Building $700

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 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 Record
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

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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