1624 Sorghum Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1624 Sorghum Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property Type	Exempt (Full or Partial)
Details	5 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,758 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size	114 acres (4,970,196 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$488,943 (Jan 2005)
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`7-00-086.00-01-37.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7-00-086.00-01-37.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`NM00086.000137.00/000` `36283`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,758 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	561 sqft
Unfinished Basement	561 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1850
Effective Year Built	Effective 1850
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	4,970,196 sqft (114 acres)
Lot Width	92 ft Width
View / Lot	Major Street/Thoroughfare
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	512 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	36283
Street Address	1624 SORGHUM MILL RD
City	DOVER
State	DE
Zip	19901-6813
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning Code	AC
Legal Description	BOTH SDS. OLD DOVER- MAGNOLIA RD.-LEBANON 175.21 A.
Legal Subdivision	GEORGE MEYERS
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	DOVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1047
Census Tract	41200

Owner

Source: Kent County records, as of September 9, 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 Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	555 S BAY RD, DOVER, DE 19901-4617
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Government

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20051941
Deed Book / Page	681 / 102
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
Unified School District	Caesar Rodney School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$2,057,000 (+3,508.77%) Land $1,787,600 Building $269,400
2023	Additional exemption filed	$57,000 Land $24,200 Building $32,800

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 Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	8.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2013 · 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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250