89 Washington St, Delaware City, DE 19706 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 89 Washington St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 928 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$45,000 (Jan 1998)
Tax Bill$500 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN22-007.00-068

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-007.00-068

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area928 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area544 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions82.8 ft deep x 80 ft wide
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address89 WASHINGTON ST
CityDELAWARE CITY
StateDE
Zip19706-7781
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code22C-1
Legal DescriptionALL THAT LOT SITUATE ON SE SIDE OF WASHINGTON ON NE SIDE OF FRONT ST CONTAINING IN FRONT OR WIDTH ON WASHINGTON ST
Legal SubdivisionTAIT SUBD
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract16404

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Delaware City Historic District
listed 1983 · 205 contributing resources · NRIS 83003515

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address121 COLONEL CLAYTON DR, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8005
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 30, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2395 / 225
Last Transfer DateNov 19, 2020
Transfer Doc0000105376
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 20, 2020
Property Address89 WASHINGTON ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7781
Document Number0000105376
Instrument DateNov 19, 2020
Instrument105376
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 15, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address121 COLONEL CLAYTON DR MIDDLETOWN DE 197098005, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8005

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityDelaware City
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$240,400 (+1,235.56%) Land $53,600 Building $186,800
2023$500.00$18,000 (-) Land $5,200 Building $12,800
2022$18,000 Land $5,200 Building $12,800

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 93 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies93 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1980–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 18
Most Recent ClaimApr 2014 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 4 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemDELAWARE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (AWC)
serves 2,610 people · EPA ID DE0000566
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 243 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
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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