514 E 12th St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 514 E 12th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 924 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.02 acres (871 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$71,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$990 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-036.10-284

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-036.10-284

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area924 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area504 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area871 sqft (0.02 acres)
Lot Dimensions68 ft deep x 14 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address514 E 12TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-4004
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block979
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract900

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address89 DASHER AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1177
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 5, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 5, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 1, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202632292
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMay 5, 2026
Property Address514 E 12TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4004
Document Number0000032292
Instrument DateApr 30, 2026
Instrument2026.32292
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$179,275.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address89 DASHER AVE, BEAR, DE 19701-1177

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$990.00 (+16.33%)$142,400 (+500.84%) Land $29,500 Building $112,900
2024$86,580
2023$851.00$23,700 (-) Land $1,600 Building $22,100
2022$23,700 Land $1,600 Building $22,100

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 1,071 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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