New Castle County property record for 2229 Elder Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 992 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,840 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Line of Credit Nov 2022 Second Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-034.40-029 |
| Primary APN | 07-034.40-029 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 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 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2229 ELDER DR |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19808-3351 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC6.5 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAULKLAND HGTS SEC B |
| Legal Block | B M |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWER CHRISTIANA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| 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 April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2229 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3351 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Aug 28, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MERIDIAN BANK |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DEXSTA FCU |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI PRIME LNDG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 13, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 13, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 30, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202540061 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 2229 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3351 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000057330 |
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| Date | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230828-0057330 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BLUE BELL, PA 19422 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 10, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 2229 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3351 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000105637 |
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| Date | Nov 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221109-0105637 |
| Name | DEXSTA FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19803 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 94 Months |
| Due | Sep 21, 2030 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 2229 ELDER DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3351 |
| Document Number | 0000047555 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 4, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | NATIONWIDE TITLE CLEARING INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2229 ELDER DR WILMINGTON DE 198083351, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-3351 |
| Document Number | 0000047555 |
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| Date | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 47555 |
| Name | PRIME LNDG |
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| Address | DALLAS, TX 75252 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 10, 2050 |
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 | $2,840.00 (+51.06%) | $358,700 (+521.66%) Land $68,600 Building $290,100 | |
| 2024 | $303,390 | ||
| 2023 | $1,880.00 | $57,700 Land $10,600 Building $47,100 |
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 | 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 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 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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