16 Short St, Harrington, DE 19952 Property Records

Kent County property record for 16 Short St, Harrington, DE 19952

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$837 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Sale
Jan 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6-09-170.20-02-40.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6-09-170.20-02-40.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • MN09170.200240.00/000
  • 30647

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,232 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions161 ft deep x 50 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area672 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area384 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number30647
Street Address16 SHORT ST
CityHARRINGTON
StateDE
Zip19952-1029
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNA
Legal DescriptionE. SD. SHORT ST., HARRINGTON
Legal SubdivisionGEORGE W HARMON LANDS
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionHARRINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract43000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1649 BUTLER RD, HARRINGTON, DE 19952-2311
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 24, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 8, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 3, 2018
Transfer Doc0000333375
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateJan 24, 2019
Property Address16 SHORT ST, HARRINGTON, DE 19952-1029
Document Number0000355659
Book / Page009455 / 000244
Instrument DateJan 18, 2019
Instrument355659
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1649 BUTLER RD HARRINGTON DE 199522311, HARRINGTON, DE 19952-2311

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateJan 8, 2018
Property Address16 SHORT ST, HARRINGTON, DE 19952-1029
Document Number0000333375
Book / Page008957 / 000075
Instrument DateJan 3, 2018
Instrument333375
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address13 REESE AVE HARRINGTON DE 199521338, HARRINGTON, DE 19952-1338

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
MunicipalityHarrington City
Unified School DistrictLake Forest School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$837.00 (+0.24%)$227,600 (-) Land $46,900 Building $180,700
2025$835.00 (+62.77%)$227,600 (+944.04%) Land $46,900 Building $180,700
2023$513.00$21,800 Land $4,600 Building $17,200

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2011–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims

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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemHARRINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 3,562 people · EPA ID DE0000126
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 309 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.

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