New Castle County property record for 5 Prospect Ave, Wilmington, DE 19803
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $259,900 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,621 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-064.00-095 |
| Primary APN | 06-064.00-095 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 576 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 113 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 5 PROSPECT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19803-1820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC6.5 |
| Legal Description | L18 THRU 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | CONCORD MANOR |
| Legal Lot Number | 18-21 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | BRANDYWINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 11500 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, APN 06-064.00-095, as of April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 PROSPECT AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1820 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
| May 05, 2020 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MERIDIAN BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 05, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 05, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 20, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202034995 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5 PROSPECT AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1820 |
| Document Number | 0000036343 |
| Map Reference | DD B VOL 34 PG 601 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 04, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210329-0036343 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5 PROSPECT AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1820 |
| Document Number | 0000036347 |
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| Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210329-0036347 |
| Name | PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | NEWARK, DE 19711 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | May 05, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5 PROSPECT AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1820 |
| Document Number | 0000034995 |
| Map Reference | VOL 34 PG 601 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200505-0034995 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5 PROSPECT AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1820 |
| Document Number | 0000034999 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 05, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200505-0034999 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2050 |
Source: New Castle County assessment roll as of April 13, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Brandywine School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,621.00 (+13.17%) | $344,700 (+417.57%) Land $73,200 Building $271,500 | |
| 2024 | $270,540 | ||
| 2023 | $2,316.00 | $66,600 Land $11,900 Building $54,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), as of January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 170 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system DE0000663, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | WILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 107,976 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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