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836 W 7th St, Wilmington, DE 19801 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 836 W 7th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Property Summary

Property TypeStore with Apartments
Details1,862 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,533 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-034.20-317

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-034.20-317

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,862 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area931 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions68 ft deep x 19 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address836 W 7TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19801-2037
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Store with Apartments
Local Zoning Code26R-4
Legal DescriptionBEG AT COR FORMED BY INTERSECTION OF SLY SIDE OF 7TH ST WITH ELY SIDE OF ADAMS S
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block391
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract1600

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address836 W 7TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-2037
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 7, 2006
Transfer Doc0000028708
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateSep 7, 2021
Property Address836 W 7TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-2037
Document Number0000103575
Instrument DateSep 1, 2021
Instrument20210907-0103575
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address836 W 7TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-2037

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 Value
2025$1,533.00 (+0.07%)$358,000 (+742.35%) Land $232,200 Building $125,800
2023$1,532.00$42,500 (-) Land $3,300 Building $39,200
2022$42,500 Land $3,300 Building $39,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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 Claims5 (1999–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimApr 2014 · rainfall accumulation

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 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 1,644 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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