1486 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1486 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	3,824 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	2.1 acres (91,476 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$13,875 (Sep 2005)
Tax Bill	$5,246 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2-05-076.10-02-10.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2-05-076.10-02-10.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`ED05076.100210.00/000` `7227`

Interior

Building Area	3,824 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Lot Area	91,476 sqft (2.1 acres)
Lot Width	0.3 ft Width

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7227
Street Address	1486 FORREST AVE
City	DOVER
State	DE
Zip	19904-3380
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	CPO
Legal Description	S.E. INTER. HARTLY RD. & MIFFLIN ROAD 2.0985 A.
Legal Subdivision	EAST DOVER HUNDRED
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	DOVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1069
Census Tract	41400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1486 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-3380
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 30, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 30, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200529609
Deed Book / Page	2402 / 127
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Municipality	Dover City
Unified School District	Capital School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$5,246.00 (+5.85%)	$843,300 (+77.31%) Land $664,900 Building $178,400
2025	$4,956.00 (-64.6%)
2023	$13,999.00 (+3.43%)	$475,600 (-) Land $188,600 Building $287,000
2022	$13,535.00	$475,600 Land $188,600 Building $287,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2013 · 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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.

Drinking Water

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

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, 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 289 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