244 W Champlain Ave, Wilmington, DE 19804 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 244 W Champlain Ave, Wilmington, DE 19804

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 892 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$130,000 (Sep 2012)
Tax Bill$2,414 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-042.20-433

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-042.20-433

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area892 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area892 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 49 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area260 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address244 W CHAMPLAIN AVE
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19804-1838
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC5
Legal SubdivisionBELLEMOOR
Legal Lot NumberP629
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionLOWER CHRISTIANA
Census Block Group6
Census Block6004
Census Tract12500

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address244 W CHAMPLAIN AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-1838
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 25, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201254502
Prior Transfer DateSep 17, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000054502
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateOct 13, 2022
Property Address244 W CHAMPLAIN AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-1838
Document Number0000098449
Instrument DateJul 12, 2022
Instrument20221013-0098449
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address244 W CHAMPLAIN AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-1838
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000098453
DateOct 13, 2022
Instrument20221013-0098453
Lender
NameABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueNov 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictRed Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,414.00 (+50.4%)$298,400 (+524.27%) Land $56,900 Building $241,500
2024$241,650
2023$1,605.00 (-0.62%)$47,800 (-) Land $8,900 Building $38,900
2022$1,615.00$47,800 Land $8,900 Building $38,900

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · tidal / storm surge

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 RiskNot 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 SystemARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 701 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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