1501 River Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1501 River Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,206 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.44 acres (19,166 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$96,000 (Nov 1981)
Tax Bill	$3,211 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Line of Credit Apr 2019 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-133.00-160`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-133.00-160`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,206 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,176 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,166 sqft (0.44 acres)
Lot Dimensions	166 ft deep x 122 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1501 RIVER RD
City	WILMINGTON
State	DE
Zip	19809-2232
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC15
Legal Description	L10 11B
Legal Subdivision	BELLEVUE MANOR
Legal Lot Number	10-11
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	BRANDYWINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	10502

Owner

1501 River Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 1981.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1501 RIVER RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-2232
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA
Apr 2, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA
Apr 2, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage PNC BANK NA
Apr 20, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 1, 1981 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 1, 1981 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	116 / 345
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1501 RIVER RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-2232
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1501 RIVER RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-2232

Mortgage

Document Number	0000126985
Date	Nov 2, 2021
Instrument	20211102-0126985

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	480 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2061

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1501 RIVER RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-2232
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023108
Date	Apr 2, 2019
Instrument	20190402-0023108

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1501 RIVER RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-2232
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023109
Date	Apr 2, 2019
Instrument	20190402-0023109

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

Agreement

Type	Closed-End Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	1501 RIVER RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-2232
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019598
Date	Apr 20, 2017
Instrument	20170420-0019598

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1501 River Rd was $3,211.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Brandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,211.00	$488,000 Land $79,600 Building $408,400
2024			$450,270
2023	$3,068.00	$102,600 Land $17,500 Building $85,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1501 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2020 · other causes

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 1501 River Rd 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 Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	VEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC private · serves 100,495 people · EPA ID DE0000564
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 274 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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