1525 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1525 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,040 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$295,000 (Aug 2008)
Tax Bill$2,258 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-020.20-073

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-020.20-073

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area3,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,856 sqft
FlooringWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 20 ft wide
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1525 DELAWARE AVE
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19806-3074
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code26R-4
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT ON NLY SIDE OF DELAWARE AVE AT DIS OF 55 FT ELY FROM ELY SIDE OF CLAYTON ST
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block64
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract1100

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 26-020.20-073

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1900 FIELD RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19806-2102
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 12, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 21, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200855421
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictRed Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$550,300 (+563.81%) Land $75,300 Building $475,000
2023$2,258.00$82,900 (-) Land $20,900 Building $62,000
2022$2,258.00$82,900 Land $20,900 Building $62,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030011001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Delaware Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 1987 · 163 contributing resources · NRIS 87000034

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 1,035 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemWILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 107,976 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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