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

New Castle County property record for 544 E 12th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,036 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.02 acres (871 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$47,000 (Jan 2004)
Tax Bill$586 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-036.10-269

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-036.10-269

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,036 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area518 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1993
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialStucco
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 Address544 E 12TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-4004
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionLEGAL-BEG AT SLY COR OF PINE & 12TH ST THENCE WLY BY SLY SIDE OF 12TH ST 14 FT
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block979
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract900

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 AddressPO BOX 3928, GREENVILLE, DE 19807-0928
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 13, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 13, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 11, 2001
Deed Document Number20046220
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateApr 6, 2018
Property Address544 E 12TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4004
Document Number0000016239
Instrument DateMar 28, 2018
Instrument16239
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 17, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 3928 GREENVILLE DE 198070928, GREENVILLE, DE 19807-0928

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$586.00 (-33.11%)$84,300 (+245.49%) Land $29,500 Building $54,800
2024$75,420
2023$876.00 (+1.04%)$24,400 (-) Land $1,600 Building $22,800
2022$867.00$24,400 Land $1,600 Building $22,800

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
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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