207 E 38th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 207 E 38th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,583 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$159,900 (Jul 2006)
Tax Bill	$1,686 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-144.00-188`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-144.00-188`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	936 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	936 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions	96 ft deep x 95 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	207 E 38TH ST
City	WILMINGTON
State	DE
Zip	19802-2327
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC5
Legal Description	L83 THRU 86
Legal Subdivision	PENNROSE
Legal Lot Number	83-86
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	BRANDYWINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	10704

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	207 E 38TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2327
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 5, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 5, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200663631
Last Transfer Date	Oct 13, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000055653
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2017
Property Address	207 E 38TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2327
Document Number	0000055653
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2017
Instrument	20171025-0055653
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	207 E 38TH ST, 207, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2327

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	207 E 38TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2327

Mortgage

Document Number	0000055654
Date	Oct 25, 2017
Instrument	20171025-0055654

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Brandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,686.00 (+49.73%)	$216,900 (+588.57%) Land $43,600 Building $173,300
2024			$192,330
2023	$1,126.00	$31,500 Land $4,800 Building $26,700

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.

Flood

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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 668 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20