117 Sorghum Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 117 Sorghum Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,482 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.269 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$96,000 (Oct 2011)
Tax Bill	$616 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7-00-095.18-01-11.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7-00-095.18-01-11.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`NM00095.180111.00/000` `35026`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,482 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,470 sqft
Basement Area	988 sqft
Unfinished Basement	988 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	11,761 sqft (0.269 acres)
Lot Dimensions	108 ft deep x 110 ft wide
Terrain	Above Road/Slope
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	288 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	250 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	35026
Old Parcel Number	NM00095.180111.00/000
Street Address	117 SORGHUM MILL RD
City	DOVER
State	DE
Zip	19901-6800
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	#1-RISING SUN-LEBANON 117 SORGHUM MILL RD. 0.27 A.
Legal Subdivision	ELLIOTT SURVEYING
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	DOVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	41702

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 7-00-095.18-01-11.00-000

Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	117 SORGHUM MILL RD, DOVER, DE 19901-6800
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 14, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 14, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2011-197100
Deed Book / Page	5971 / 085
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Unified School District	Caesar Rodney 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2023	$616.00	$24,400 Land $4,500 Building $19,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (10001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100010417021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1979–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2008 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 164 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT serves 17,208 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.