New Castle County property record for 239 Meadowbrook Ave, Wilmington, DE 19804
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $174,000 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,301 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Construction Loan Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-041.40-103 |
| Primary APN | 07-041.40-103 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 816 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 239 MEADOWBROOK AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19804-2829 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC5 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOWBROOK |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | P 20 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWER CHRISTIANA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 12000 |
239 Meadowbrook Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2018.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 239 MEADOWBROOK AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-2829 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2017 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage SHALLCROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MERIDIAN BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 6, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 6, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 201810781 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 239 MEADOWBROOK AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-2829 |
| Document Number | 0000045146 |
| Map Reference | VOL 29 PG 601 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170831-0045146 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 320 CLYDE ST, 320, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-2906 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 920 OLD WILMINGTON RD, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707-9564 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000045147 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170831-0045147 |
| Name | SHALLCROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19808 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Property Address | 239 MEADOWBROOK AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-2829 |
| Document Number | 0000010781 |
| Map Reference | MB 29 PG 601 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20180306-0010781 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 239 MEADOWBROOK AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-2829 |
| Document Number | 0000010782 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180306-0010782 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 239 Meadowbrook Ave was $2,301.
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 | $2,301.00 | $284,500 Land $47,000 Building $237,500 | |
| 2024 | $225,630 | ||
| 2023 | $866.00 | $25,800 Land $6,500 Building $19,300 |
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.
FEMA maps place 239 Meadowbrook Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1983–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · Tropical Storm Isaias |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 239 Meadowbrook Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 215 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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