116 E Water St, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 116 E Water St, Dover, DE 19901 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Square Footage5,176 sqft Total Area
Lot Size27,878 sqft (0.64 acres)
Tax Bill$3,898.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-05-077.09-05-39.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • ED05077.090539.00/000
  • 7439

Interior

Building Area5,176 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Lot Area27,878 sqft (0.64 acres)
Depth X Width301 ft x 91.5 ft Depth x Width
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings

Utilities and HVAC

SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number7439
Street Address116 E WATER ST
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19901-3614
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionLOTS #5 & 6 ON WATER ST., DOVER, 116-120-122 E. WATER
Legal Lot Number5&6
JurisdictionKENT DE
Minor Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2023
Census Tract41300

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 2-05-077.09-05-39.00-000

Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 292, DOVER, DE 19903-0292
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
MunicipalityDover City
Unified School DistrictCapital School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,898.00 (-25.05%)$663,300 (+275.38%) Land $133,300 Building $530,000
2023$5,201.00$176,700 Land $40,000 Building $136,700

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 2% of the US · above 8% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 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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