5 E Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 5 E Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,764 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$225,000 (Aug 2011)
Tax Bill	$2,442 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-106.00-556`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-106.00-556`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,764 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions	107 ft deep x 68 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 E DELAWARE AVE
City	WILMINGTON
State	DE
Zip	19809-1508
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC6.5
Legal Description	BEG AT IRON PIPE FOUND AT INTERSECTION OF NWLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF CHERRY ST AT 50 FT WIDE WITH NELY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF DELAWARE AVE AT 50 FT WIDE
Legal Subdivision	HOLLY OAK
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	BRANDYWINE
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5003
Census Tract	10502

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of August 12, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 E DELAWARE AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-1508
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 8, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 8, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 27, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201147037
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	5 E DELAWARE AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-1508
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 E DELAWARE AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-1508

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040122
Date	Apr 12, 2022
Instrument	20220412-0040122

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	357 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Brandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,442.00 (-2.75%)	$321,100 (+344.74%) Land $58,000 Building $263,100
2024			$310,410
2023	$2,511.00	$72,200 Land $10,400 Building $61,800

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2004 · other causes

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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	VEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC private · serves 100,495 people · EPA ID DE0000564
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 238 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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