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901 E 17th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 901 E 17th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,900 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerCompany on Record
Last Sale$93,500 (Nov 2017)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Foreclosure
Dec 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-029.40-283

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-029.40-283

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,900 sqft
1st Floor Area944 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions85 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address901 E 17TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802-5110
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1808
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract602

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany on Record
Mailing Address1007 N ORANGE ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-1239
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 3, 2017Grant Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 28, 2017Quit Claim Deed
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 7, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201757680
Prior Transfer DateOct 25, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000067709
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 3, 2017
Property Address901 E 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-5110
Document Number0000057680
Instrument DateOct 25, 2017
Instrument57680
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 8, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1007 N ORANGE ST #4TH WILMINGTON DE 198011239, 4TH, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-1239

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateDec 28, 2017
Property Address901 E 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-5110
Document Number0000067709
Instrument DateOct 25, 2017
Instrument67709
Record UpdatedJan 8, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1007 N ORANGE ST #4TH WILMINGTON DE 198011239, 4TH, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-1239

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 DistrictBrandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$129,000 (+5,763.64%) Land $129,000
2023Additional exemption filed$2,200 (-) Land $2,200
2022Additional exemption filed$2,200 Land $2,200

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 X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2003–2021)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 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

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 1,071 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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