12 N Bay Dr, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 12 N Bay Dr, Dover, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,591 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$290,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$1,936 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN2-00-097.20-01-31.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-00-097.20-01-31.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • ED00097.200131.00/000
  • 51985
  • 60749

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,591 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleCottage
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
Lot Dimensions329 ft deep x 48.3 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
PorchPorch
Porch Area309 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number60749
Street Address12 N BAY DR
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19901-7005
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAR
Legal DescriptionHUESMAN SUBD LOT 56 12 NORTH BAY DRIVE
Legal SubdivisionHUESMAN SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number56
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1074
Census Tract43202

Owner

12 N Bay Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2018.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address9 SCENIC CIR, CROTON ON HUDSON, NY 10520-1657
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 1, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2018349774
Deed Book / Page9329 / 275
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateOct 16, 2018
Property Address12 N BAY DR, DOVER, DE 19901-7005
Document Number0000349774
Book / Page009329 / 000275
Instrument DateOct 12, 2018
Instrument349774
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$7,250.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address9 SCENIC CIR CROTON ON HUDSON NY 105201657, CROTON ON HUDSON, NY 10520-1657

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 12 N Bay Dr was $1,936, up 22.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
Unified School DistrictCaesar Rodney School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,936.00 (+22.92%)$391,000 Land $284,300 Building $106,700
2025$1,575.00
2023$547.00$20,700 Land $5,000 Building $15,700

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 12 N Bay Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation11.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 80 policies
Nearby Flood Policies80 in force
Nearby Flood Claims76 (1980–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 76
Most Recent ClaimOct 2025 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 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 N Bay Dr is low, with a 0.02% 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 Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemKITTS HUMMOCK IMPROVEMENT ASSOC
private · serves 305 people · EPA ID DE0000545
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead7 ppb (2013–2021)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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