Kent County property record for 1422 S Hancock Ave, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,687 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage Feb 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-068.15-03-32.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-068.15-03-32.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,320 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 456 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 7866 |
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| Street Address | 1422 S HANCOCK AVE |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-4058 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | INDEPENDENCE VILLAGE, LOT #142 1422 S. HANCOCK AVE. |
| Legal Subdivision | INDEPENDENCE VILLAGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 142 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 41000 |
1422 S Hancock Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2025.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1422 S HANCOCK AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4058 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 2, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025507305 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13388 / 144 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1422 S HANCOCK AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4058 |
| Document Number | 0000544955 |
| Book / Page | 14441 / 115 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026544955 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1422 S HANCOCK AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4058 |
| Document Number | 0000544955, |
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| Date | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Book Page | 14441/115 |
| Instrument | 2026544955 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 341 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2055 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1422 S HANCOCK AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4058 |
| Document Number | 0000444927 |
| Book / Page | 11774 / 275 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-444927 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 1422 S HANCOCK AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4058 |
| Document Number | 0000444928 |
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| Date | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-444928 |
| Name | EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 1422 S HANCOCK AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4058 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000389260 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 2, 2020 |
| Book Page | 10276/1 |
| Instrument | 2020-389260 |
| Name | EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30328 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1422 S Hancock Ave was $1,687, up 5.9% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Dover City |
| Unified School District | Capital School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,687.00 (+5.9%) | $271,100 Land $64,100 Building $207,000 |
| 2025 | $1,593.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,459.00 | $49,600 Land $7,300 Building $42,300 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1422 S Hancock Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 risk around 1422 S Hancock Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DOVER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 39,491 people · EPA ID DE0000571 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 200 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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