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817 Bennett St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 817 Bennett St, Wilmington, DE 19801 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage624 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$5,000 (2014)
Tax Bill$2,060.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-044.10-095

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area624 sqft Living Area
1st Floor312 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleRanch Style
Exterior MaterialStone Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialWood Roof
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Depth X Width62.6 ft x 12 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address817 BENNETT ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-4307
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionAMALA WAY
Legal Block1013
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Minor Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1009
Census Tract2900

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 26-044.10-095

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address817 BENNETT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4307
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 24, 2023Deed, Transfer · Stand Alone First Mortgage
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF NEW CASTLE
Feb 22, 2018Quit Claim Deed
ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 22, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 03, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 03, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201422759
Last Transfer DateFeb 21, 2018
Transfer Doc0000008665
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

May 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateMay 24, 2023
Property Address817 BENNETT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4307
Document Number0000033269
Map ReferenceDOC 20190320-0020008
Instrument DateMay 24, 2023
Instrument20230524-0033269
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 05, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address817 BENNETT ST # RED, RED, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4307

Mortgage

Document Number0000033273
DateMay 24, 2023
Instrument20230524-0033273
Lender
NameHABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF NEW CASTLE
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeStand Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number0000033274
DateMay 24, 2023
Instrument20230524-0033274
Lender
NameCITY OF WILMINGTON
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 22, 2018
Property Address817 BENNETT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4307
Document Number0000008665
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2018
Instrument8665
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPartnership
Address800 N FRENCH ST #7TH WILMINGTON DE 198013590, 7TH, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-3590

February 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 22, 2018
Property Address817 BENNETT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-4307
Document Number0000008666
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2018
Instrument8666
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

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

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictChristina School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$2,060.00$296,100 (+16,35%) Land $29,500 Building $266,600
2023Additional exemption filed$1,800 Land $1,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 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.

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