401 Jackson Ave, Wilmington, DE 19804 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 401 Jackson Ave, Wilmington, DE 19804

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,014 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,391 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-042.40-257`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-042.40-257`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,014 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	676 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Dimensions	105 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	401 JACKSON AVE
City	WILMINGTON
State	DE
Zip	19804-2115
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC5
Legal Subdivision	WOODCREST
Legal Block	24
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	LOWER CHRISTIANA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	12600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	401 JACKSON AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-2115
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 25, 2024
Deed Sale	Mar 25, 2024
Prior Sale	Aug 31, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202418272
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2024
Property Address	401 JACKSON AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-2115
Document Number	0000018272
Instrument Date	Mar 22, 2024
Instrument	20240325-0018272
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	401 JACKSON AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-2115

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018276
Date	Mar 25, 2024
Instrument	20240325-0018276

Lender

Name	MERIDIAN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018277
Date	Mar 25, 2024
Instrument	20240325-0018277

Lender

Name	DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY
Type	Government Agency
Address	DOVER, DE 19901

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,391.00 (+39.91%)	$295,600 (+480.75%) Land $59,500 Building $236,100
2024			$259,110
2023	$1,709.00	$50,900 Land $11,000 Building $39,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 701 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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