704 4th St, Delaware City, DE 19706 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 704 4th St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 4,246 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$200,000 (Jan 2003)
Tax Bill$3,426 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-008.00-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-008.00-010

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,246 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,626 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area456 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address704 4TH ST
CityDELAWARE CITY
StateDE
Zip19706-8751
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code22R-1
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT OF INTERSECTION OF S ELY SIDE OF JEFFERSON ST WITH NELY SIDE OF 4TH ST
Legal SubdivisionDELAWARE CITY
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract16404

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Delaware City Historic District
listed 1983 · 205 contributing resources · NRIS 83003515

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 Address2203 N DUPONT HWY, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-6302
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 6, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 6, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20031664
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address704 4TH ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-8751
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000017115
DateMar 8, 2019
Instrument20190308-0017115
Lender
NameM & T BANK
TypeBank
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14203
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$3,426.00$568,900 (+1,340.25%) Land $54,400 Building $514,500
2024$269,100
2023$39,500 (-) Land $7,800 Building $31,700
2022$39,500 Land $7,800 Building $31,700

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 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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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