1016 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 1016 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$112,000 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill$977 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-008.00-327

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-008.00-327

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area480 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1016 DOVER AVE
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19805-2508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionELSMERE MANOR
Legal BlockA A
Legal Lot Number88
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionLOWER CHRISTIANA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract12400

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 19-008.00-327

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address44 STONEWOLD WAY, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-2567
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 10, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 10, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 05, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200556926
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateAug 14, 2017
Property Address1016 DOVER AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-2508
Document Number0000041068
Instrument DateJul 28, 2017
Instrument41068
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 07, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,225.50
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address44 STONEWOLD WAY WILMINGTON DE 198072567, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-2567

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityElsmere Town
Unified School DistrictRed Clay Consolidated 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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$192,300 (+462.28%) Land $42,900 Building $149,400
2024$116,010
2023$977.00$34,200 (-) Land $6,800 Building $27,400
2022$34,200 Land $6,800 Building $27,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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