1166 S Bay Rd, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1166 S Bay Rd, Dover, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1,980 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size2.2 acres (95,832 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$400,000 (Feb 2016)
Tax Bill$4,605 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2-05-086.00-01-17.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-05-086.00-01-17.00-000
Alternative APN
  • 15570

Interior

Building Area1,980 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Lot Area95,832 sqft (2.2 acres)
Lot Width1.2 ft Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number15570
Street Address1166 S BAY RD
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19901-4633
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeC4
Legal DescriptionW. SD. HWY., DOVER- MILFORD VIA BARKERS LNDG., 2.2 A.
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract41200

Owner

1166 S Bay Rd, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2016.

Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address461 N DUPONT HWY, DOVER, DE 19901-3907
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 25, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 25, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016291320
Deed Book / Page7981 / 43
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1166 S Bay Rd was $4,605, up 5.8% from the year before.

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$4,605.00 (+5.84%)$740,300 (-) Land $680,000 Building $60,300
2025$4,351.00$740,300 Land $680,000 Building $60,300
2023$1,657.00$56,300 Land $33,300 Building $23,000

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1166 S Bay Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2013 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1166 S Bay Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDOVER WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 39,491 people · EPA ID DE0000571
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 84 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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