23 W 20th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 23 W 20th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 754 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.02 acres (871 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$115,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,119 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-022.30-285`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-022.30-285`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	754 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	377 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Row Home
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Wood
Lot Area	871 sqft (0.02 acres)
Lot Dimensions	74 ft deep x 14 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	23 W 20TH ST
City	WILMINGTON
State	DE
Zip	19802-4804
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	26R-3
Legal Description	BEG AT POINT ON NELY SIDE OF 20TH ST AT DIS OF 69 FT 6 IN 1/2 IN SELY FROM SELY SIDE OF TATNALL ST
Legal Subdivision	WILMINGTON
Legal Block	1754
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	500

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Brandywine Village Historic District listed 1971 · 21 contributing resources · NRIS 71000229

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	23 W 20TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-4804
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 8, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LOANCARE LLC
Dec 30, 2020	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 13, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020119651
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	23 W 20TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-4804
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23 W 20TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-4804

Mortgage

Document Number	0000069556
Date	Jul 8, 2022
Instrument	20220708-0069556

Lender

Name	LOANCARE LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	342 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

December 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Dec 30, 2020
Property Address	23 W 20TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-4804
Document Number	0000119651
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2020
Instrument	20201230-0119651
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23 W 20TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-4804

Mortgage

Document Number	0000119654
Date	Dec 30, 2020
Instrument	20201230-0119654

Lender

Name	HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number	0000119655
Date	Dec 30, 2020
Instrument	20201230-0119655

Lender

Name	DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY
Type	Government Agency
Address	DOVER, DE 19901

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	Wilmington City
Unified School District	Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,119.00 (+69.29%)	$166,400 (+581.97%) Land $39,600 Building $126,800
2024			$133,470
2023	$661.00 (-0.45%)	$24,400 (-) Land $2,800 Building $21,600
2022	$664.00	$24,400 Land $2,800 Building $21,600

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 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 1,898 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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