New Castle County property record for 403 Bethune Dr, Wilmington, DE 19801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,448 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,942 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-005.40-068 |
| Primary APN | 10-005.40-068 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,448 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,448 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 403 BETHUNE DR |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19801-5720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC5 |
| Legal Subdivision | DUNLEITH SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | 1 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CASTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 15400 |
403 Bethune Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2020.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 403 BETHUNE DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer SEQUEL INVESTMENTS INC |
| Jul 13, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 202027491 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000020996 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Property Address | 403 BETHUNE DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5720 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000021120 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210222-0021120 |
| Name | HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ISELIN, NJ 08830 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 403 BETHUNE DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5720 |
| Document Number | 0000027491 |
| Map Reference | PL 2 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200407-0027491 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 403 BETHUNE DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5720 |
| Document Number | 0000027495 |
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| Date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200407-0027495 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 403 BETHUNE DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5720 |
| Document Number | 0000048175 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 48175 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,550.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4408 POST RD MARCUS HOOK PA 190615018, MARCUS HOOK, PA 19061-5018 |
| Document Number | 48176 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 48176 |
| Name | SEQUEL INVESTMENTS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | HOCKESSIN, DE 19707 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 403 BETHUNE DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5720 |
| Document Number | 0000035165 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 35165 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $57.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 450 E AYRE ST WILMINGTON DE 198042513, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-2513 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 403 BETHUNE DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5720 |
| Document Number | 0000020996 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20996 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $79.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Association |
| Address | PO BOX 650043 DALLAS TX 752650043, DALLAS, TX 75265-0043 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 403 Bethune Dr was $1,942.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Colonial School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,942.00 | $290,300 Land $40,400 Building $249,900 | |
| 2024 | $204,300 | ||
| 2023 | $761.00 | $24,400 Land $3,300 Building $21,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 403 Bethune Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 risk around 403 Bethune Dr 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 96% of the US · lower than 84% 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 855 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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