216 Hitching Post Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 216 Hitching Post Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,496 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.45 acres (19,602 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$125,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$6,227 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-066.00-100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-066.00-100`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,496 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,888 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,602 sqft (0.45 acres)
Lot Dimensions	172 ft deep x 105 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	470 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	216 HITCHING POST DR
City	WILMINGTON
State	DE
Zip	19803-1915
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC15
Legal Subdivision	SURREY PARK
Legal Block	G
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	BRANDYWINE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	11400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	216 HITCHING POST DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1915
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 21, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202219523
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 1, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000019523
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Feb 15, 2022
Property Address	216 HITCHING POST DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1915
Document Number	0000019523
Map Reference	MF 858
Instrument Date	Dec 1, 2021
Instrument	20220215-0019523
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2022
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT LP

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	216 HITCHING POST DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1915

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019527
Date	Feb 15, 2022
Instrument	20220215-0019527

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

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	$6,227.00 (-8.28%)	$818,900 (+319.52%) Land $129,100 Building $689,800
2024			$738,810
2023	$6,789.00	$195,200 Land $27,100 Building $168,100

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 17 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation

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 95% of the US · lower than 81% 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 275 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20