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

New Castle County property record for 720 E 6th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,121 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
Mar 2023 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-044.10-283

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-044.10-283

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,184 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area592 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions78 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address720 E 6TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-4406
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionBEG ON SLY SIDE OF 6TH ST AT DIS OF 148 FT WLY FROM WLY SIDE OF CHURCH ST
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1085
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
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 Address720 E 6TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4406
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 2, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MERIDIAN BANK
Mar 27, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MERIDIAN BANK
Jan 10, 2023Deed, Transfer
May 21, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2023
Deed SaleMar 27, 2023
Prior SaleMay 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202319291
Prior Transfer DateMay 25, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000029094
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address720 E 6TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4406
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 13, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address13 CEDAR ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-4814

Mortgage

Document Number0000007171
DateFeb 2, 2024
Instrument20240202-0007171
Lender
NameMERIDIAN BANK
TypeBank
AddressBLUE BELL, PA 19422
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term350 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

March 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMar 27, 2023
Property Address720 E 6TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4406
Document Number0000019291
Instrument DateMar 24, 2023
Instrument20230327-0019291
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 4, 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
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address720 E 6TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4406

Mortgage

Document Number0000019295
DateMar 27, 2023
Instrument20230327-0019295
Lender
NameMERIDIAN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJan 10, 2023
Property Address720 E 6TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4406
Document Number0000002515
Instrument DateJan 3, 2023
Instrument20230110-0002515
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3430 PHILADELPHIA PIKE UNIT 5, 5, CLAYMONT, DE 19703-7301

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMay 21, 2019
Property Address720 E 6TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4406
Document Number0000037552
Instrument DateMay 20, 2019
Instrument37552
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,125.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address720 E 6TH ST WILMINGTON DE 198014406, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4406

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$1,121.00 (+78.5%)$161,200 (+821.14%) Land $29,500 Building $131,700
2024$111,420
2023$628.00 (-77.47%)$17,500 (-) Land $1,800 Building $15,700
2022$2,787.00$17,500 Land $1,800 Building $15,700

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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