500 E Front St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 500 E Front St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Lot Size0.35 acres (15,246 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$300,000 (Jul 1998)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN26-043.00-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-043.00-035

Interior

Units3 Units

Exterior

Lot Area15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address500 E FRONT ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-5020
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code26W4
Legal SubdivisionMCLAUGHLIN/CARNEY PROPERTY
Legal Lot NumberPT D
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract2900

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address500 E FRONT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5020
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 1, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 1, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2470 / 68
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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 Value
2025$265,300 (+2,356.48%) Land $258,000 Building $7,300
2023Additional exemption filed$10,800 Land $8,500 Building $2,300

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation8.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1980–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 8
Most Recent ClaimAug 2013

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 310 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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