New Castle County property record for 3218 Fordham Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,312 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.49 acres (21,344 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Jan 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $3,796 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-018.20-036 |
| Primary APN | 26-018.20-036 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,312 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,240 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 21,344 sqft (0.49 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 131 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 3218 FORDHAM RD |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19807-3118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 26R-1 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTMORELAND |
| Legal Block | 449B |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 2400 |
3218 Fordham Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 1993.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3218 FORDHAM RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-3118 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 4, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 4, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1454 / 23 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Municipality | Wilmington City |
| Unified School District | Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $540,000 Land $176,900 Building $363,100 | ||
| 2024 | $564,570 | ||
| 2023 | $3,796.00 | $140,000 (-) Land $35,600 Building $104,400 | |
| 2022 | $140,000 Land $35,600 Building $104,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3218 Fordham Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 3218 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 Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | WILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017 |
| 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 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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