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601 HOWARD ST

WILMINGTON, DE 19804
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,550 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,669 (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.$298,300 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$42,200

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.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
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.
88
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.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
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.0.12
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes

Transaction History(3)

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

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

E
Richardson Park Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
H
McKean (Thomas) High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.6 mi
M
H.B. Dupont Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.3 mi

District: Red Clay Consolidated School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19804These 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.102
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,657
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,760 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,760
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,854
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

601 Howard 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.

  • Bigger than 69% of homes in Wilmington 19804
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Wilmington 19804
  • Older than 89% of homes in Wilmington 19804

How it measures up in Wilmington 19804

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wilmington 19804.

Living area1,550 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,325 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 601 Howard St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWilmington 19804New Castle County
Living areabigger than1,550 ft²69% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac16% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than192911% of homes11% of homes

About 601 Howard St

When did 601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE last sell?

601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE last sold on Aug 10, 2015, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE?

601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,550 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE built?

601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE?

601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE is assigned to Richardson Park Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; McKean (Thomas) High School (high), rated D-; H.B. Dupont Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Red Clay Consolidated School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE compare to other homes in Wilmington 19804?

Among the 6,587 homes in Wilmington 19804, it is bigger than 69% of them (1,550 ft² against a typical 1,325 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1929 against a typical 1950). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 601 Howard St, Wilmington, DE was $2,669. The county assessed it at $298,300.

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