301 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 301 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,008 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$289,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill$2,295 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN22-008.00-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-008.00-030

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleVictorian
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 91 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address301 ADAMS ST
CityDELAWARE CITY
StateDE
Zip19706-7765
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code22R-1
Legal Subdivision301 ADAMS STREET
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract16404

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Delaware City Historic District
listed 1983 · 205 contributing resources · NRIS 83003515

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

301 Adams St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2020.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address301 ADAMS ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7765
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 22, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Apr 28, 2020Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 21, 2018Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC
Feb 22, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 28, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 21, 2018
Deed Document Number202033274
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address301 ADAMS ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7765
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000020584
DateMar 22, 2019
Instrument20190322-0020584
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressPLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term349 Months
DueApr 1, 2048

April 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateApr 28, 2020
Property Address301 ADAMS ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7765
Document Number0000033274
Map ReferenceDOC 20171030-0056390
Instrument DateApr 23, 2020
Instrument20200428-0033274
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address301 ADAMS ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7765

Mortgage

Document Number0000033278
DateApr 28, 2020
Instrument20200428-0033278
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueMay 1, 2040

February 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 21, 2018
Property Address301 ADAMS ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7765
Document Number0000008546
Map ReferenceDOC 20171030-0056390
Instrument DateFeb 20, 2018
Instrument20180221-0008546
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 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
AddressPO BOX 637, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-0637

Mortgage

Document Number0000008547
DateFeb 21, 2018
Instrument20180221-0008547
Lender
NameNEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2048

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 22, 2017
Property Address301 ADAMS ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7765
Document Number0000009439
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2017
Instrument9439
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address226 MILFORD DR MIDDLETOWN DE 197099417, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-9417

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 301 Adams St was $2,295.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityDelaware City
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,295.00$381,100 Land $53,600 Building $327,500
2024$341,550
2023$1,811.00$65,200 Land $4,600 Building $60,600

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

FEMA maps place 301 Adams St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 93 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies93 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1980–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 18
Most Recent ClaimApr 2014 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 4 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 301 Adams St 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemDELAWARE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (AWC)
serves 2,610 people · EPA ID DE0000566
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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