8 Prospect Ave, Wilmington, DE 19803 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 8 Prospect Ave, Wilmington, DE 19803

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$242,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$3,076 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-064.00-098

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-064.00-098

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,568 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,568 sqft
Basement Area1,218 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions113 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address8 PROSPECT AVE
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19803-1821
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNC6.5
Legal SubdivisionCONCORD MANOR
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number23-26
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionBRANDYWINE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract11500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8 PROSPECT AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1821
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 12, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 12, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201665163
Prior Transfer DateMay 2, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000025179
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address8 PROSPECT AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1821
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000053621
DateJul 1, 2020
Instrument20200701-0053621
Lender
NamePIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEWARK, DE 19711
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictBrandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,076.00 (+28.38%)$404,500 (+487.08%) Land $73,200 Building $331,300
2024$332,820
2023$2,396.00$68,900 Land $11,600 Building $57,300

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 170 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
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

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