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170 Alton Ave, Clayton, DE 19938 Property Records

Kent County property record for 170 Alton Ave, Clayton, DE 19938

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,418 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$275,870 (Sep 2006)
Tax Bill$1,676 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Line of Credit
Aug 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-04-018.04-02-28.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-04-018.04-02-28.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • KH04018.040228.00/000
  • 75501
  • 82251

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,418 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,140 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,140 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions119 ft deep x 87.3 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeFinished
Garage Area396 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area228 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number82251
Street Address170 ALTON AVE
CityCLAYTON
StateDE
Zip19938-3815
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS
Legal DescriptionHUNTINGTON MILLS, LOT #126 170 ALTON AVENUE
Legal SubdivisionHUNTINGTON MILLS
Legal Lot Number126
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionSMYRNA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2031
Census Tract40204

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 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address170 ALTON AVE, CLAYTON, DE 19938-3815
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 29, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
DOVER FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Aug 2, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 28, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200668475
Deed Book / Page3274 / 281
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateSep 29, 2026
Property Address170 ALTON AVE, CLAYTON, DE 19938-3815
Document Number0000545131
Book / Page14446 / 134
Instrument DateSep 18, 2026
Instrument2026545131
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety, 298
Address170 ALTON AVE, CLAYTON, DE 19938-3815

Mortgage

Document Number0000545131,
DateSep 29, 2026
Book Page14446/134
Instrument2026545131
Lender
NameDOVER FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Max Rate-1%

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Property Address170 ALTON AVE, CLAYTON, DE 19938-3815
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000425618
DateAug 2, 2021
Book Page11267/224
Instrument2021-425618
Lender
NameNATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueAug 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
MunicipalityClayton Town
Unified School DistrictSmyrna School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,676.00 (+1.39%)$394,400 (+630.37%) Land $65,700 Building $328,700
2025$1,653.00 (+15.27%)
2023$1,434.00$54,000 Land $3,800 Building $50,200

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 Policies1 in force

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 SystemARTESIAN NORTHERN KENT REGIONAL
private · serves 7,014 people · EPA ID DE00A0673
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
LeadUnder 1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 177 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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