Kent County property record for 188 Alton Ave, Clayton, DE 19938
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,405 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Mar 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,650 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3-04-018.04-02-27.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 3-04-018.04-02-27.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,405 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,102 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,102 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 86 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 404 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 82250 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 188 ALTON AVE |
| City | CLAYTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19938-3815 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | HUNTINGTON MILLS, LOT #125 188 ALTON AVENUE |
| Legal Subdivision | HUNTINGTON MILLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 125 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SMYRNA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 40204 |
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 188 ALTON AVE, CLAYTON, DE 19938-3815 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 6, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 6, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 23, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 2014252109 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7146 / 202 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 4, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000239164 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Clayton Town |
| Unified School District | Smyrna School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,650.00 (+1.41%) | $388,200 (+643.68%) Land $65,400 Building $322,800 |
| 2025 | $1,627.00 (+17.39%) | |
| 2023 | $1,386.00 | $52,200 Land $3,800 Building $48,400 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN NORTHERN KENT REGIONAL private · serves 7,014 people · EPA ID DE00A0673 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 177 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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