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$324,086$212 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $122,900 on Dec 2, 2002

6 S CONGRESS ST

PORT PENN, DE 19731
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,530 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$324K
$301K low$347K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$122,900 · Dec 2, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,897 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$283,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$57,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$226,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$23,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$232,110

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.66
99
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
73
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
85
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
49
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.45 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.62%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyNEW CASTLE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Southern Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 4.3 mi
M
Gunning Bedford Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.4 mi
H
William Penn High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.6 mi

District: Colonial School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19731These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.33
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.68

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.225
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.214 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$119,291
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$143,690
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

6 S Congress St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 65% of homes in New Castle County
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in New Castle County
  • Older than 91% of homes in New Castle County

What homes are worth in New Castle County

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$183K$566K

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in New Castle County.

How it measures up in New Castle County

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in New Castle County.

Estimated value$324,086
CheaperTypical $385,845Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$212
CheaperTypical $221Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Living area1,530 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,725 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 6 S Congress St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNew Castle County
Estimated valuepricier than$324,08635% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21242% of homes
Living areabigger than1,530 ft²40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac68% of homes
Year builtnewer than19209% of homes

About 6 S Congress St

How much is 6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE is $324,086 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $301,361 to $346,811. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE last sell?

6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE last sold on Dec 2, 2002 for $122,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE?

6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,530 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE built?

6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE?

6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE is assigned to Southern Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Gunning Bedford Middle School (middle), rated D+; William Penn High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Colonial School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE compare to other homes in New Castle County?

Among the 194,575 homes in New Castle County, it is worth more than 35% of them ($324,086 against a typical $385,845), its price per square foot is higher than 42% of them ($212 against a typical $221), it is bigger than 40% of them (1,530 ft² against a typical 1,725 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1920 against a typical 1972). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE was $1,897. The county assessed it at $283,500.

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