1738 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1738 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 3,756 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size1.6 acres (69,696 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$3,300 (Apr 2012)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Second Mortgage
Apr 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2-05-075.00-01-04.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-05-075.00-01-04.00-000
Alternative APN
  • 15422

Interior

Building Area3,756 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Lot Area69,696 sqft (1.6 acres)
Lot Width0.6 ft Width
PorchPorch
Porch Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number15422
Street Address1738 FORREST AVE
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19904-9727
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal DescriptionSE SD RD FR DOVER TO PEARSONS CORNER 1.5562 A
Legal SubdivisionELLIOTT SURVEYING
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract41802

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 53, DOVER, DE 19903-0053
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 20, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
DOVER FCU
Apr 21, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
DOVER FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 18, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 18, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 28, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012207897
Deed Book / Page6198 / 261
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Property Address1738 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-9727
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 2, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 53, DOVER, DE 19903-0053

Mortgage

Document Number0000455766
DateJul 20, 2022
Book Page12046/32
Instrument2022-455766
Lender
NameDOVER FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDOVER, DE 19904
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term119 Months
DueJun 25, 2032

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Property Address1738 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-9727
Document Number0000317461
Book / Page008587 / 000066
Instrument DateApr 21, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2055 FORREST AVE DOVER DE 19904, DOVER, DE 19904

Mortgage

Document Number0000317461
DateApr 24, 2017
Book Page008587/000066
Instrument317461
Lender
NameDOVER FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDOVER, DE 19904
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueApr 23, 2022
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$903,900 (+685.32%) Land $176,800 Building $727,100
2023Additional exemption filed$115,100 Land $15,800 Building $99,300

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 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 95% of the US · lower than 81% 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 44 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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