5 E 23rd St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 5 E 23rd St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$151 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-022.40-108

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-022.40-108

Interior

1st Floor Area918 sqft

Exterior

Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 17 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 E 23RD ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802-4205
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionBEG NELY SIDE 23RD ST DIS 271 FT 11 5/8 IN NORTHEASTWARDLY FROM NWLY SIDE LAMOTTE ST
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1687
Legal Lot Number42
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract602

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address802 W 29TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2908
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 27, 2017
Deed SaleNov 27, 2017
Deed Document Number201761359
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 27, 2017
Property Address5 E 23RD ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-4205
Document Number0000061359
Instrument DateNov 8, 2017
Instrument20171127-0061359
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address802 W 29TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2908

Mortgage

Document Number0000061360
DateNov 27, 2017
Instrument20171127-0061360
Lender
NameCITY OF WILMINGTON
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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 DistrictBrandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$24,400 (+960.87%) Land $24,400
2024$151.00 (+125.37%)$2,300 (-) Land $2,300
2023$67.00$2,300 Land $2,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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
Nearby Flood Policies113 units insured
incl. 108 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2008–2021)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 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

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 1,898 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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