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812 Bennett St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 812 Bennett St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$18,750 (Nov 2011)
Tax Bill$1,946 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Mortgage
Jul 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-044.10-489

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-044.10-489

Exterior

Architectural StyleTownhouse
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address812 BENNETT ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-4308
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal SubdivisionBENNETT STREET TOWNHOMES
Legal Block1014
Legal Lot NumberF
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
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

812 Bennett St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2011.

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address812 BENNETT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4308
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 29, 2022Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF NEW CASTLE
Jul 7, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 17, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201169541
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateApr 29, 2022
Property Address812 BENNETT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4308
Document Number0000045844
Map ReferenceDOC 20160616-0028752
Instrument DateApr 27, 2022
Instrument20220429-0045844
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 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
Address812 BENNETT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4308

Mortgage

Document Number0000045848
DateApr 29, 2022
Instrument20220429-0045848
Lender
NameHABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF NEW CASTLE
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJul 7, 2020
Property Address812 BENNETT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4308
Document Number0000055738
Instrument DateJun 24, 2020
Instrument55738
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1920 HUTTON ST WILMINGTON DE 198024905, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-4905

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 812 Bennett St was $1,946.

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 Value
2025$1,946.00$279,800 Land $29,700 Building $250,100
2023$61.00$1,700 (-) Land $1,700
2022$1,700 Land $1,700

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

FEMA maps place 812 Bennett St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 29 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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

The area around 812 Bennett St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 606 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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