New Castle County property record for 5 Valley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19804
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,222 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,421 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-043.10-396 |
| Primary APN | 07-043.10-396 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,222 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,222 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 92 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 5 VALLEY RD |
|---|---|
| City | WILMINGTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19804-1351 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC5 |
| Legal Description | BEG AN PIN NWLY SIDE OF VALLEY RD AT 45 FT WIDE |
| Legal Subdivision | ASHLEY |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 11 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWER CHRISTIANA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 12900 |
5 Valley Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2021.
Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 VALLEY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-1351 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
| Jan 7, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MERIDIAN BANK |
| May 23, 2018 | Special Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage SHALLCROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 7, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202175030 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000075030 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5 VALLEY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-1351 |
| Document Number | 0000075030 |
| Map Reference | VOL 25 PG 601 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210628-0075030 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | TIMIOS INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration 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 VALLEY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-1351 |
| Document Number | 0000075034 |
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| Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210628-0075034 |
| Name | AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5 VALLEY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-1351 |
| Document Number | 0000001512 |
| Map Reference | VOL 25 PG 601 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20190107-0001512 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| 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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| Address | 215 SUNSET DR, 215, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-2020 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5 VALLEY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-1351 |
| Document Number | 0000001516 |
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| Date | Jan 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190107-0001516 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5 VALLEY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-1351 |
| Document Number | 0000024397 |
| Map Reference | VOL25 PG601 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180523-0024397 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1661 WORTHINGTON RD STE 100, 1661, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-6493 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 215 SUNSET DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-2020 |
| Document Number | 0000024398 |
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| Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180523-0024398 |
| Name | SHALLCROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 11 Months |
| Due | Apr 27, 2019 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5 VALLEY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19804-1351 |
| Document Number | 0000004849 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 4849 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $85.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1661 WORTHINGTON RD #100 WEST PALM BEACH FL 334096493, 100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-6493 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Valley Rd was $2,421.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Red Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,421.00 | $299,300 Land $56,900 Building $242,400 | |
| 2024 | $247,680 | ||
| 2023 | $1,319.00 | $39,300 Land $7,900 Building $31,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Valley Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 25 flood claims nearby since 1984.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 25 (1984–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 25 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2013 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 5 Valley Rd 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 434 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
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