600 5th St, Delaware City, DE 19706 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 600 5th St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Property Summary

Property TypeService Station (Full Service)
Details2,462 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$500,000 (Sep 2004)
Tax Bill$962 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-008.00-041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-008.00-041

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,462 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,462 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address600 5TH ST
CityDELAWARE CITY
StateDE
Zip19706-7730
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Service Station (Full Service)
Local Zoning Code22C-2
Legal DescriptionLEGAL-BEG AT POINT AT INTERSECTION OF NWLY SIDE OF WASHINGTON ST & NELY SIDE OF 5TH ST
Legal SubdivisionDELAWARE CITY
Legal BlockK
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group2
Census Block2035
Census Tract16404

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 354, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-0354
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 28, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2004106220
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityDelaware City
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$962.00 (-64.05%)$553,400 (+479.48%) Land $232,200 Building $321,200
2023$2,676.00$95,500 Land $48,800 Building $46,700

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 93 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies93 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1980–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 18
Most Recent ClaimApr 2014 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 4 claims

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 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemDELAWARE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (AWC)
serves 2,610 people · EPA ID DE0000566
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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