727 E 17th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 727 E 17th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$31,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill	$1,184 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Mortgage Jan 2024 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-029.40-091`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-029.40-091`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,408 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	704 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Architectural Style	Row Home
Exterior Material	Stone
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Wood
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions	86 ft deep x 22 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	727 E 17TH ST
City	WILMINGTON
State	DE
Zip	19802-5004
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	26R-3
Legal Description	BEG AT POINT ON NELY SIDE OF E 17TH ST AT 50 FT WIDE
Legal Subdivision	WILMINGTON
Legal Block	1806
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	602

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 Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	4925 LANCASTER PIKE, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-2550
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 15, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 9, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 14, 2023	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 20, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201631105
Prior Transfer Date	May 23, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000031105
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	727 E 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-5004
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3701 KIAMENSI AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-6009
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009837
Date	Feb 15, 2024
Instrument	20240215-0009837

Lender

Name	HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2054

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Property Address	727 E 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-5004
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3701 KIAMENSI AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-6009
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001765
Date	Jan 9, 2024
Instrument	20240109-0001765

Lender

Name	HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2054

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2023
Property Address	727 E 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-5004
Document Number	0000054119
Map Reference	DOC 20160629-0031105
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2023
Instrument	20230814-0054119
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4925 LANCASTER PIKE, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-2550
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	Wilmington City
Unified School District	Brandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,184.00 (+6,131.58%)	$184,600 (+931.28%) Land $31,000 Building $153,600
2024			$84,600
2023	$19.00 (-99.13%)	$17,900 (-) Land $2,600 Building $15,300
2022	$2,190.00	$17,900 Land $2,600 Building $15,300

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2003–2021)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	WILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 1,071 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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