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

New Castle County property record for 952 E 17th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,268 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$509 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Nov 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-036.20-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-036.20-010

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,268 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area712 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1903
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 SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address952 E 17TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802-5111
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionLEGAL-BEG ON SWLY SIDE OF E 17TH ST AT 50 FT WIDE & FURTHER LOCATED ALONG SAID SWLY SIDE FO E 17TH ST S 49 DEG 50 MINUTES E 407.67 MINUTES FROM INTERSECTION WITH SELY SIDE OF LOCUST ST 50 FT WIDE
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1817
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract602

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of July 28, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1228 W 4TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-3691
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 14, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Nov 10, 2021Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 22, 2014
Transfer Doc0000058200
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJul 14, 2026
Property Address952 E 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-5111
Document Number0000053024
Instrument DateJul 13, 2026
Instrument202653024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1228 W 4TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-3691

November 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateNov 10, 2021
Property Address952 E 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-5111
Document Number0000130726
Instrument DateNov 8, 2021
Instrument20211110-0130726
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address442 GREENWOOD DR, 442, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-1964

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1228 W 4TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-3606

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$164,300 (+855.23%) Land $31,000 Building $133,300
2024$73,170
2023$17,200 (-) Land $2,200 Building $15,000
2022$509.00$17,200 Land $2,200 Building $15,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 100 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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