3209 Fordham Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 3209 Fordham Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,264 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$375,000 (Jun 1993)
Tax Bill$3,974 (2022)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-018.20-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-018.20-027

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,264 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,352 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialStone
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

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address3209 FORDHAM RD
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19807-3117
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-1
Legal DescriptionLEGAL-L18 19
Legal SubdivisionWESTMORELAND
Legal Block449A
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract2400

Owner

3209 Fordham Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1993.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3209 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 SaleJun 1, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 1, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1531 / 252
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$714,600 Land $157,900 Building $556,700
2024$601,830
2023$145,900 (-) Land $32,100 Building $113,800
2022$3,974.00$145,900 Land $32,100 Building $113,800

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 3209 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 3209 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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