508 E 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 508 E 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19801 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,720 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$24,300 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$1,684 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale
Apr 2018 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-043.40-153

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-043.40-153

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,720 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area860 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 17 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address508 E 4TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-4702
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBEG ON SLY SIDE OF FOURTH ST
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1105
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract2900

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 26-043.40-153

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address404 N MARKET ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-3003
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 20, 2021Deed, Transfer
Apr 02, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 30, 2017Tax Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 25, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201732729
Last Transfer DateMar 14, 2018
Transfer Doc0000015063
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJul 20, 2021
Property Address508 E 4TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4702
Document Number0000083117
Map ReferenceMB 20180402-0015063
Instrument DateJun 14, 2021
Instrument20210720-0083117
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 29, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2017 E CORNWALL ST, PHILA, PA 19134-3214

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateApr 02, 2018
Property Address508 E 4TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4702
Document Number0000015063
Instrument DateMar 14, 2018
Instrument15063
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1007 N ORANGE ST #4TH WILMINGTON DE 198011239, 4TH, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-1239

June 2017: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJun 30, 2017
Property Address508 E 4TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4702
Document Number0000032729
Instrument DateJun 23, 2017
Instrument32729
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJul 06, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$24.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address800 N FRENCH ST #7TH WILMINGTON DE 198013590, 7TH, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-3590

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictChristina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$34,500 (+124.03%) Land $29,700 Building $4,800
2024Additional exemption filed$15,400 (-) Land $2,700 Building $12,700
2023$1,684.00 (+67.73%)$15,400 (-) Land $2,700 Building $12,700
2022$1,004.00$15,400 Land $2,700 Building $12,700$102,330

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100030029002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1980–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 8
Most Recent ClaimAug 2013

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 310 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

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