435 Bethune Dr, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 435 Bethune Dr, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$45,000 (Jun 1995)
Tax Bill$1,299 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-005.40-084

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-005.40-084

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area720 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 55 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address435 BETHUNE DR
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-5720
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC5
Legal SubdivisionDUNLEITH SEC 1
Legal Block1 10
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract15400

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address225 RED TAILED HAWK LN, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-2212
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1943 / 220
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateAug 29, 2023
Property Address435 BETHUNE DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5720
Document Number0000057907
Map ReferencePL 2 PG 38
Instrument DateAug 25, 2023
Instrument20230829-0057907
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address225 RED TAILED HAWK LN, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-2212

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,299.00 (+157.23%)$194,300 (+985.47%) Land $40,100 Building $154,200
2024$505.00 (-58.91%)$17,900 (-) Land $3,200 Building $14,700$193,230
2023$1,229.00 (+111.53%)$17,900 (-) Land $3,200 Building $14,700
2022$581.00$17,900 Land $3,200 Building $14,700

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

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 855 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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