New Castle County property record for 2218 Elder Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 992 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,781 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Mortgage Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-034.40-035 |
| Primary APN | 07-034.40-035 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 992 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2218 ELDER DR |
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| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19808-3349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC6.5 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAULKLAND HGTS SEC B |
| Legal Block | B N |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWER CHRISTIANA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 12000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Wilmington and Western Railroad listed 1980 · 24 contributing resources · NRIS 80000932 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2218 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3349 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LOANCARE LLC |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 2, 1989 |
| Deed Document Number | 201736167 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 2218 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3349 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2218 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3349 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000015952 |
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| Date | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240314-0015952 |
| Name | LOANCARE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23453 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 279 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2218 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3349 |
| Document Number | 0000036167 |
| Map Reference | PL 4 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170719-0036167 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $6,300.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2218 ELDER DR, 2218, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3349 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2218 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3349 |
| Document Number | 0000036169 |
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| Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170719-0036169 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,781.00 (+72.41%) | $351,300 (+609.7%) Land $68,600 Building $282,700 | |
| 2024 | $273,600 | ||
| 2023 | $1,613.00 | $49,500 Land $10,400 Building $39,100 |
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.
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 Claims | 4 (1994–2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2003 · Tropical Storm Henri |
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.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 638 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 |
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