1004 Downs Chapel Rd, Clayton, DE 19938 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1004 Downs Chapel Rd, Clayton, DE 19938 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Square Footage1,260 sqft Living Area
Lot Size518,800 sqft (11.9 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$450,000 (2026)
Tax Bill$647.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-00-053.00-01-13.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • KH00053.000113.00/000
  • 19700

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,260 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,260 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,260 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Architectural StyleRanch Style
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area518,800 sqft (11.9 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area600 sqft Garage
PorchPorch
Porch Area294 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number19700
Old Parcel NumberKH00053.000113.00/000
Street Address1004 DOWNS CHAPEL RD
CityCLAYTON
StateDE
Zip19938-2711
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN SIDE SHR 97 11.9144 A 1004 DOWNS CHAPEL ROAD
JurisdictionKENT DE
Minor Civil DivisionKENTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2019
Census Tract40100

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 3-00-053.00-01-13.00-000

Assessment roll updated February 15, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address1004 DOWNS CHAPEL RD, CLAYTON, DE 19938-2711
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2026-531197
Deed Book / Page14056 / 272
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

February 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateFeb 26, 2026
Property Address1004 DOWNS CHAPEL RD, CLAYTON, DE 19938-2711
Document Number0000531197
Book / Page14056 / 272
Instrument DateFeb 25, 2026
Instrument2026-531197
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 12, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$11,250.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address1004 DOWNS CHAPEL RD, CLAYTON, DE 19938-2711

Mortgage

Document Number0000531198
DateFeb 26, 2026
Instrument2026-531198
Lender
NameA&D MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated February 15, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
Unified School DistrictSmyrna School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$373,900 (+968.29%) Land $117,000 Building $256,900
2023$647.00$35,000 Land $12,300 Building $22,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (10001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 5,263 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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