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

New Castle County property record for 943 E 17th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,016 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$52,500 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$396 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-029.40-304

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-029.40-304

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,016 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area568 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions85 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address943 E 17TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802-5110
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1808
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract602

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of August 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address57 W PARK PL, NEWARK, DE 19711-5231
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202513241
Prior Transfer DateOct 28, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000073980
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJan 8, 2024
Property Address943 E 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-5110
Document Number0000001537
Instrument DateDec 4, 2023
Instrument20240108-0001537
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3407 N JEFFERSON ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2618

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address945 E 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-5110

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$396.00 (-93.82%)$61,800 (+291.14%) Land $31,000 Building $30,800
2024$6,410.00 (-0.94%)$15,800 (-) Land $2,200 Building $13,600$66,780
2023$6,471.00 (+16.2%)$15,800 (-) Land $2,200 Building $13,600
2022$5,569.00$15,800 Land $2,200 Building $13,600

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 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 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 366 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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