1497 Simms Woods Rd, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1497 Simms Woods Rd, Dover, DE 19901 · Last verified March 2024

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 1974
Square Footage	1,350 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage	Finished, 576 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$34,000 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4-00-047.00-01-34.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`LC00047.000134.00/000` `22993`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,350 sqft Living Area
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Finished Garage
Garage Area	576 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	22993
Old Parcel Number	LC00047.000134.00/000
Street Address	1497 SIMMS WOODS RD
City	DOVER
State	DE
Zip	19901-2318
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E. SD. RD. #330-A, FR. RT.13-LEIPSIC, 1 A. 1497 SIMMS WOODS ROAD
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Minor Civil Division	DOVER
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	40502

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 4-00-047.00-01-34.00-000

Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified March 2024

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	1497 SIMMS WOODS RD, DOVER, DE 19901-2318
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2024-489081
Deed Book / Page	12875 / 236
Record Refreshed	Jun 07, 2026

February 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2024
Property Address	1497 SIMMS WOODS RD, DOVER, DE 19901-2318
Document Number	0000489081
Book / Page	12875 / 236
Instrument Date	Feb 13, 2024
Instrument	2024-489081
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 08, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$850.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24832 JOHN J WILLIAMS HWY, MILLSBORO, DE 19966-4997

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	1497 SIMMS WOODS RD, DOVER, DE 19901-2318

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified March 2024

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Assessed Value
2023	$31,400 Land $9,000 Building $22,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (10001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 6% of the US · above 25% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 4,545 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.