601 E 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 601 E 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details42,718 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size1.5 acres (65,340 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$5,025,000 (Dec 2008)
Tax Bill$10,759 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-043.40-171

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-043.40-171

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area42,718 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area13,906 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area65,340 sqft (1.5 acres)
Lot Dimensions196 ft deep x 337 ft wide
Total Buildings4 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address601 E 4TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-4715
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code26R5-B
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1097
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
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 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 Address832 GERMANTOWN PIKE, 5, PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462-2442
Owner TypeCompany
VestingPartnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200879895
Prior Transfer DateDec 15, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000079895
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
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictChristina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$10,759.00$2,512,500 (+334.31%) Land $345,000 Building $2,167,500
2023$578,500 (-) Land $115,200 Building $463,300
2022$578,500 Land $115,200 Building $463,300

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 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 310 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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