460 Bethune Dr, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 460 Bethune Dr, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,714 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$65,000 (May 2003)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-010.20-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-010.20-024

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,714 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,714 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address460 BETHUNE DR
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-5721
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC5
Legal SubdivisionDUNLEITH SEC 1
Legal Block1 11
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionNEW CASTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract15400

Owner

460 Bethune Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2003.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address460 BETHUNE DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5721
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 16, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 16, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200360077
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$320,100 Land $40,100 Building $280,000
2024$133,380
2023Senior Citizen's exemption$29,800 Land $3,200 Building $26,600

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 460 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 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

The area around 460 Bethune Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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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