6 E 40th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 6 E 40th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$1,689 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-144.00-043

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-144.00-043

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area936 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area936 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address6 E 40TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802-2335
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC5
Legal SubdivisionPENNROSE
Legal Lot Number142 1
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionBRANDYWINE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract10704

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 9246, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-0246
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 9, 2017
Deed SaleNov 9, 2017
Prior SaleJun 2, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201758805
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 9, 2017
Property Address6 E 40TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2335
Document Number0000058805
Instrument DateNov 8, 2017
Instrument58805
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 7, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,000.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 9246 WILMINGTON DE 198090246, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-0246

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictBrandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,689.00 (+82.4%)$125,700 (+385.33%) Land $41,200 Building $84,500
2024$85,500
2023$926.00$25,900 (-) Land $3,900 Building $22,000
2022$25,900 Land $3,900 Building $22,000

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 668 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

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