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527 E 8th St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 527 E 8th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,150 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.02 acres (871 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$94,500 (Oct 2015)
Tax Bill$7 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Sale
Oct 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-036.30-207

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-036.30-207

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,150 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area630 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area871 sqft (0.02 acres)
Lot Dimensions52 ft deep x 14 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address527 E 8TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-4210
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT ON NLY SIDE OF 8TH ST BET LOMBARD & PINE ST AT DIS OF 28 FT WLY FRO
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1010
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
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 July 7, 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 Address808 N FRENCH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-3512
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 17, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 20, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 23, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 23, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 20, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201554414
Prior Transfer DateOct 22, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000054414
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateApr 17, 2020
Property Address527 E 8TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4210
Document Number0000030435
Instrument DateApr 16, 2020
Instrument30435
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address839 N PINE ST WILMINGTON DE 198014235, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4235

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateOct 20, 2017
Property Address527 E 8TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4210
Document Number0000054831
Instrument DateOct 17, 2017
Instrument54831
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2017
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 WILMINGTON DE 198011239, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-1239

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$106,700 (+550.61%) Land $29,500 Building $77,200
2024Additional exemption filed$16,400 (-) Land $1,600 Building $14,800
2023$7.00 Additional exemption filed$16,400 Land $1,600 Building $14,800

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
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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