406 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 406 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 952 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$84,900 (Jul 1992)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-008.00-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-008.00-016

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area952 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area952 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 60 ft wide
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address406 ADAMS ST
CityDELAWARE CITY
StateDE
Zip19706-7764
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code22R-1
Legal SubdivisionDELAWARE CITY
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract16404

Owner

406 Adams St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1992.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address406 ADAMS ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7764
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 30, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 30, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1374 / 344
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
MunicipalityDelaware City
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$229,800 Land $53,600 Building $176,200
2024$210,510
2023Senior Citizen's exemption$33,500 Land $6,100 Building $27,400

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 406 Adams St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 93 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies93 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1980–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 18
Most Recent ClaimApr 2014 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 4 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 406 Adams St 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 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemDELAWARE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (AWC)
serves 2,610 people · EPA ID DE0000566
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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