1551 E 12th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1551 E 12th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeGeneral Industrial
Lot Size35.8 acres (1,562,497 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$55,300 (May 1980)
Tax Bill$49,875 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-045.00-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-045.00-010

Exterior

Lot Area1,562,497 sqft (35.8 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1551 E TWELFTH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > General Industrial
Local Zoning Code26M-2
Legal SubdivisionDELMARVA POWER & LIG
Legal Block1034
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract980100

Owner

1551 E 12th St, an industrial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 1980.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 340014, NASHVILLE, TN 37203-0014
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 1980 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 1, 1980 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page110 / 142
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1551 E 12th St was $49,875.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$49,875.00$5,739,200 Land $5,739,200
2023$894.00 (-4.18%)$35,900 (-) Land $35,900
2022$933.00$35,900 Land $35,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1551 E 12th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1551 E 12th St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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