507 E 5th St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 507 E 5th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,462 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-043.20-157

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-043.20-157

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,332 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area666 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 18 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address507 E 5TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-4705
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionBEG ON SWLY SIDE OF VANDEVER AVE AT 60 FT WIDE & FURTHER LOCATED ALONG SWLY SIDE OF VANDEVER AVE S 51 DEG 00 MINUTES 00 SECONDS E 128.56 FT
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1081
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract2900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed AreaWithin Wilmington Rail Viaduct
listed 1999 · 29 contributing resources · NRIS 99001276

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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 Address4603 LITTLE ROCK RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-1006
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 2, 2006
Transfer Doc0000106035
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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,462.00 (+10.59%)$210,200 (+471.2%) Land $29,700 Building $180,500
2024$184,230
2023$1,322.00 (+0.99%)$36,800 (-) Land $4,500 Building $32,300
2022$1,309.00$36,800 Land $4,500 Building $32,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 968 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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