12 Sterling Cir, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 12 Sterling Cir, Dover, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,840 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$359,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$1,990 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7-00-095.09-03-76.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7-00-095.09-03-76.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • NM00095.090376.00/000
  • 33929

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,839 sqft Living Area
Basement Area806 sqft
Finished Basement430 sqft
Unfinished Basement376 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Dimensions163 ft deep x 54.6 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeFinished
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number33929
Street Address12 STERLING CIR
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19901-6117
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS1
Legal DescriptionROYAL GRANT SEC II LOT 22 12 STERLING CIRCLE
Legal SubdivisionROYAL GRANT
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract41702

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address12 STERLING CIR, DOVER, DE 19901-6117
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 2, 2023Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
NFM INC
Aug 6, 2019Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023483763
Deed Book / Page12739 / 341
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateNov 2, 2023
Property Address12 STERLING CIR, DOVER, DE 19901-6117
Document Number0000483763
Book / Page12739 / 341
Map ReferenceMB 13 PG 16
Instrument DateOct 31, 2023
Instrument2023-483763
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 13, 2023
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, SOURCEPOINT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,180.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address12 STERLING CIR, DOVER, DE 19901-6117

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address12 STERLING CIR, DOVER, DE 19901-6117

Mortgage

Document Number0000483764
DateNov 2, 2023
Instrument2023-483764
Lender
NameNFM INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2053

August 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateAug 6, 2019
Property Address12 STERLING CIR, DOVER, DE 19901-6117
Document Number0000366927
Book / Page9712 / 154
Map ReferenceMB 13 PG 16
Instrument DateJul 26, 2019
Instrument2019-366927
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$9,000.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address12 STERLING CIR, DOVER, DE 19901-6117

Mortgage

Document Number0000366928
DateAug 6, 2019
Instrument2019-366928
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,990.00 (+18.1%)$316,100 (+504.4%) Land $88,700 Building $227,400
2025$1,685.00 (-1.69%)
2023$1,714.00$52,300 Land $9,200 Building $43,100

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

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 Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2008 · rainfall accumulation

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

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 LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemCAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT
serves 17,208 people · EPA ID DE0000124
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
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 337 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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