New Castle County property record for 1540 E 12th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $245,241 (Jun 1968) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-045.00-024 |
| Primary APN | 26-045.00-024 |
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| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.089 acres) |
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| Street Address | 1540 E TWELFTH ST |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19802 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | 26M-2 |
| Legal Description | DIST:26 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
1540 E 12th St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 1968 and is owner-occupied.
Source: New Castle County records, as of December 15, 2016
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 250 BEAR CHRISTIANA RD, BEAR, DE 19701-1041 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 1968 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 1968 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000W80619 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of February 15, 2016
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | Wilmington City |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
FEMA maps place 1540 E 12th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1540 E 12th St 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 97% of the US · lower than 87% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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