5 Cedar St, Wilmington, DE 19805 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 5 Cedar St, Wilmington, DE 19805

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,132 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-042.30-138

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-042.30-138

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,288 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area644 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions75 ft deep x 19 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 CEDAR ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19805-4814
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionBEG AT FENCE POST NELY SIDE CEDAR ST AT 50 FT WIDE
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block783
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract2700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 CEDAR ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4814
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 27, 2006
Deed SaleJan 27, 2006
Prior SaleSep 9, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200610088
Last Transfer DateFeb 4, 2016
Transfer Doc0000008344
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateAug 30, 2021
Property Address5 CEDAR ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4814
Document Number0000101451
Map ReferenceDOC 20160223-0008344
Instrument DateAug 26, 2021
Instrument20210830-0101451
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5 CEDAR ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4814

Mortgage

Document Number0000101454
DateAug 30, 2021
Instrument20210830-0101454
Lender
NameNFM INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictChristina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,132.00 (+2.63%)$162,700 (+429.97%) Land $30,000 Building $132,700
2024$124,470
2023$1,103.00 (+1.01%)$30,700 (-) Land $2,900 Building $27,800
2022$1,092.00$30,700 Land $2,900 Building $27,800

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 22 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies148 units insured
incl. 126 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980–2012)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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 1,720 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

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