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511 McCabe Ave, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 511 McCabe Ave, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,591 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-015.30-091

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-015.30-091

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,280 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area640 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions80 ft deep x 22 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 MCCABE AVE
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802-4050
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT LOCATED 7 FT ELY MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLES FROM ELY SIDE OF MCCABE AVE & AT DIS 167 FT & 9 IN SLY MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLES FROM SLY SIDE OF MONROE ST
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1732
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract400

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Baynard Boulevard Historic District
listed 1979 · 77 contributing resources · NRIS 79000631

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

Owner

511 McCabe Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 1998.

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address511 MCCABE AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-4050
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 27, 1998
Deed SaleJan 27, 1998
Deed Book / Page2391 / 192
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 511 McCabe Ave was $1,591.

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictRed Clay Consolidated School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,591.00$236,600 Land $50,700 Building $185,900
2023$824.00 (-0.48%)$30,400 (-) Land $5,100 Building $25,300
2022$828.00$30,400 Land $5,100 Building $25,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 511 McCabe Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 511 McCabe Ave 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 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 1,898 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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