New Castle County property record for 56 4th Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 884 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 acres (1,742 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,785 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Mortgage Feb 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-084.00-256 |
| Primary APN | 06-084.00-256 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 884 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 442 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 17 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 56 4TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CLAYMONT |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19703-2006 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NCTH |
| Legal Subdivision | OVERLOOK COLONY |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Township / Civil Division | BRANDYWINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 10300 |
56 4th Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 2023.
Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 4TH AVE, CLAYMONT, DE 19703-2006 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202378150 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 56 4TH AVE, CLAYMONT, DE 19703-2006 |
| Document Number | 0000078150 |
| Map Reference | DD N VOL 31 PG 601 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20231121-0078150 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 56 4TH AVE, CLAYMONT, DE 19703-2006 |
| Document Number | 0000078154 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20231121-0078154 |
| Name | PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CASTLE DE |
| Recording Date | Feb 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 56 4TH AVE, CLAYMONT, DE 19703-2006 |
| Document Number | 0000014859 |
| Map Reference | MF 43 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210204-0014859 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 56 4TH AVE, CLAYMONT, DE 19703-2006 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 56 4th Ave was $1,785.
Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle County |
| Unified School District | Brandywine School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,785.00 | $234,100 Land $57,900 Building $176,200 | |
| 2024 | $120,780 | ||
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $21,300 (-) Land $6,900 Building $14,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,580.00 | $21,300 Land $6,900 Building $14,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 4th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 56 4th 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC private · serves 100,495 people · EPA ID DE0000564 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 738 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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