717 E 6th St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 717 E 6th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,372 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$942 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Sale
Sep 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-044.10-263

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-044.10-263

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,372 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area686 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions78 ft deep x 18 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address717 E 6TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-4405
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionBEG ON NELY SIDE OF E 6TH ST AT 49 FT WIDE
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1031
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address717 E 6TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4405
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSurviving Spouse

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 23, 2024Deed, Transfer
Sep 13, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2024
Deed SaleApr 23, 2024
Prior SaleSep 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202425521
Prior Transfer DateAug 27, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000043684
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateApr 23, 2024
Property Address717 E 6TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4405
Document Number0000025521
Instrument DateApr 19, 2024
Instrument20240423-0025521
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 7, 2024

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address151 HAUT BRION AVE, NEWARK, DE 19702-4535

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateSep 13, 2017
Property Address717 E 6TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4405
Document Number0000047224
Instrument DateMay 19, 2017
Instrument47224
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$9.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address410 W 32ND ST WILMINGTON DE 198022604, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2604

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$942.00 (+25.6%)$135,600 (+524.88%) Land $29,500 Building $106,100
2024$750.00 (-83.64%)$21,700 (-) Land $1,800 Building $19,900$48,870
2023$4,585.00 (+32.67%)$21,700 (-) Land $1,800 Building $19,900
2022$3,456.00$21,700 Land $1,800 Building $19,900

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
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims29 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 29
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 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 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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