204 E 16th St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 204 E 16th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.02 acres (871 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$29,000 (Jul 2017)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-029.10-051

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-029.10-051

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area672 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area336 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area871 sqft (0.02 acres)
Lot Dimensions65 ft deep x 12 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address204 E 16TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-3114
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26W4
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT ON SLY SIDE OF 16TH ST AT DIS OF 94 FT ELY FROM COR FORMED BY INTERSECTION OF SLY SIDE OF 16TH ST
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block926
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the East Brandywine Historic District
listed 1985 · 189 contributing resources · NRIS 85003220

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

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4623 WELDIN RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-4829
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 19, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 19, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 3, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201736232
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJul 19, 2017
Property Address204 E 16TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-3114
Document Number0000036232
Instrument DateJul 14, 2017
Instrument36232
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$29.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4623 WELDIN RD WILMINGTON DE 198034829, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-4829

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$95,000 (+427.78%) Land $37,200 Building $57,800
2024$123,750
2023$18,000 (-) Land $2,000 Building $16,000
2022$18,000 Land $2,000 Building $16,000

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemWILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
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, 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 1,071 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T.

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