Kent County property record for 173 Sandpiper Dr, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 456 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,107 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale Nov 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | 2-00-088.02-03-14.01-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-00-088.02-03-14.01-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 456 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 210 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 10609 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 173 SANDPIPER DR |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | S. PICKERING BEACH, LOTS 19 & 19-A, W/COTTAGE |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH PICKERING BEACH |
| Legal Lot Number | 1919A |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1070 |
| Census Tract | 43202 |
173 Sandpiper Dr is owned by a company that bought it in November 2020.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2159 BONAVENTURE DR, VIENNA, VA 22181-3274 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020400865 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10576 / 325 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 173 SANDPIPER DR, DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Document Number | 0000458413 |
| Book / Page | 12109 / 260 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 62 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-458413 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 173 SANDPIPER DR, DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Document Number | 0000400865 |
| Book / Page | 010576 / 000325 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 400865 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 2, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 2159 BONAVENTURE DR VIENNA VA 221813274, VIENNA, VA 22181-3274 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 173 Sandpiper Dr was $1,107, up 23.3% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Caesar Rodney School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,107.00 (+23.27%) | $226,300 Land $226,300 |
| 2025 | $898.00 | |
| 2023 | $118.00 | $10,000 Land $4,700 Building $5,300 |
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.
FEMA maps place 173 Sandpiper Dr in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone VE high risk · coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 11.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 80 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 80 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 76 (1980–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 76 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2025 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 173 Sandpiper Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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