1546 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1546 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,444 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$171,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$1,465 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Mortgage
Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2-00-076.09-01-03.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-00-076.09-01-03.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • ED00076.090103.00/000
  • 16494

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,444 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,444 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,444 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 100 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeFinished
Garage Area336 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemCentral
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number16494
Street Address1546 FORREST AVE
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19904-3329
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS1
Legal DescriptionS. SD. ST.RT. 8, LOT #6, 20,000 SQ.FT. 1546 FOREST AVENUE
Legal Lot Number6,20
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract41802

Owner

Source: Kent County records, as of June 9, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1546 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-3329
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 14, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Apr 28, 2021Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 5, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021416561
Deed Book / Page11023 / 25
Last Transfer DateJul 29, 2025
Transfer Doc0000519135
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Property Address1546 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-3329
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1546 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-3329

Mortgage

Document Number0000528567
DateJan 14, 2026
Book Page13988/1
Instrument2026-528567
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term358 Months
DueNov 1, 2055

April 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateApr 28, 2021
Property Address1546 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-3329
Document Number0000416561
Book / Page11023 / 25
Instrument DateApr 23, 2021
Instrument2021-416561
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 10, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,420.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1546 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-3329

Mortgage

Document Number0000416562
DateApr 28, 2021
Instrument2021-416562
Lender
NamePIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,465.00 (+1.6%)$246,800 (+409.92%) Land $62,800 Building $184,000
2023$1,442.00$48,400 Land $18,000 Building $30,400

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · other causes

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 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemDOVER WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 39,491 people · EPA ID DE0000571
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
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 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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