New Castle County property record for 1608 Riverview Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,178 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $107,500 (Mar 1988) |
| Tax Bill | $2,884 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-012.20-088 |
| Primary APN | 26-012.20-088 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,104 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 552 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 23 ft wide |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 1608 RIVERVIEW AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19806-1329 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | 26R-2 |
| Legal Subdivision | WILMINGTON |
| Legal Block | 104 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4024 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
1608 Riverview Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 1988.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1608 RIVERVIEW AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806-1329 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 680 / 237 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 1608 RIVERVIEW AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806-1329 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000015735 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220204-0015735 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1608 Riverview Ave was $2,884.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | Wilmington City |
| Unified School District | Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,884.00 | $428,900 Land $113,300 Building $315,600 |
| 2023 | $1,884.00 (-0.48%) | $69,500 (-) Land $9,900 Building $59,600 |
| 2022 | $1,893.00 | $69,500 Land $9,900 Building $59,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1608 Riverview Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
The area around 1608 Riverview Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 505 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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