605 5th St, Delaware City, DE 19706 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 605 5th St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,504 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$168,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill$1,782 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN22-008.00-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-008.00-021

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,504 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area752 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions286 ft deep x 40 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address605 5TH ST
CityDELAWARE CITY
StateDE
Zip19706-7727
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code22R-1
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT IN CENTERLINE OF 5TH ST AT 60 FT WIDE N 47 DEG 45 MINUTES0 W 479.52
Legal SubdivisionDELAWARE CITY
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract16404

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 5, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 34, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-0034
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 27, 2026Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Dec 27, 2022Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 27, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 27, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202629362
Prior Transfer DateOct 27, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000115641
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateApr 27, 2026
Property Address605 5TH ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7727
Document Number0000029362
Instrument DateApr 17, 2026
Instrument2026.29362
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 6, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$424,200.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000029366,
DateApr 27, 2026
Instrument2026..29366
Lender
NameMOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2056
Interest
Rate6.11%
Max Rate-1%

December 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateDec 27, 2022
Property Address605 5TH ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7727
Document Number0000117291
Instrument DateNov 22, 2022
Instrument20221227-0117291
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 6, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 278, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-0278

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,782.00 (+150.63%)$161,800 (+532.03%) Land $56,700 Building $105,100
2024$134,820
2023$711.00$25,600 Land $9,500 Building $16,100

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 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 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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