3205 Fordham Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 3205 Fordham Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,984 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$395,000 (Mar 2001)
Tax Bill$3,993 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-018.20-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-018.20-028

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,984 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,152 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address3205 FORDHAM RD
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19807-3117
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-1
Legal DescriptionLEGAL-L20 21
Legal SubdivisionWESTMORELAND
Legal Block449A
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract2400

Owner

3205 Fordham Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2001.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3205 FORDHAM RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-3117
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 15, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 15, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200118104
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3205 Fordham Rd was $3,993.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,993.00$593,800 Land $157,900 Building $435,900
2024$597,780
2023$3,880.00 (-0.46%)$143,100 (-) Land $32,100 Building $111,000
2022$3,898.00$143,100 Land $32,100 Building $111,000

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 3205 Fordham Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 3205 Fordham Rd 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 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemWILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment report not submitted
Oct 2017
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 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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