12 Dover St, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 12 Dover St, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$411,666 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$4,195 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Mortgage
Jan 2024 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN334-14.13-83.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN334-14.13-83.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,280 sqft Living Area
Basement Area954 sqft
Finished Basement954 sqft
Unfinished Basement954 sqft
FlooringCeramic Tile
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area492 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area738 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address12 DOVER ST
CityREHOBOTH BEACH
StateDE
Zip19971-3102
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionDOVER ST LOTS 10 12 REH BCH CP MTG ASSN
Legal SubdivisionREHOBOTH BEACH
Legal Lot Number10,12
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLEWES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract51101

Owner

12 Dover St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2021.

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address12 DOVER ST, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-3102
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 26, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage
COUNTY BANK
Jan 8, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage
COUNTY BANK
Oct 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Dec 16, 2021Deed, Transfer
Dec 16, 2021Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 15, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 15, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201319252
Deed Book / Page4126 / 124
Last Transfer DateApr 20, 2021
Transfer Doc0056130166
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address12 DOVER ST, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-3102
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0234700161
DateSep 26, 2025
Book Page23470/161
Instrument2025000035916
Lender
NameCOUNTY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address12 DOVER ST, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-3102
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0221730301
DateJan 8, 2024
Book Page22173/301
Instrument2024000000658
Lender
NameCOUNTY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueJan 6, 2025

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address12 DOVER ST, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-3102
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0204380001
DateOct 26, 2021
Book Page20438/1
Instrument20210000066044
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateDec 16, 2021
Property Address12 DOVER ST, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-3102
Document Number0056130288
Book / Page5613 / 288
Instrument DateApr 20, 2021
Instrument20210000077165
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address12 DOVER ST, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-3102

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateDec 16, 2021
Property Address12 DOVER ST, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-3102
Document Number0056130166
Book / Page5613 / 166
Instrument DateApr 20, 2021
Instrument20210000077047
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address12 DOVER ST, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-3102

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Dover St was $4,195, down 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityRehoboth Beach City
Unified School DistrictCape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,195.00 (-0.38%)$37,750 (-) Land $20,000 Building $17,750$1,994,000 (-) Land $1,355,500 Building $638,500
2025$4,211.00$37,750 Land $20,000 Building $17,750$1,994,000 Land $1,355,500 Building $638,500
2023$1,859.00$37,750 Land $20,000 Building $17,750$75,500 Land $40,000 Building $35,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Dover St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 21 flood claims nearby since 1984.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 59 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies59 in force
Nearby Flood Claims21 (1984–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 21
Most Recent ClaimSep 2020
Claims by Event
  • Severe Coastal Storm & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 3 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 3 claims

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 12 Dover St 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 80% of the US · above 47% 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 SystemREHOBOTH BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 25,000 people · EPA ID DE0000723
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 643 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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