1940 Downs Chapel Rd, Clayton, DE 19938 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1940 Downs Chapel Rd, Clayton, DE 19938

Property Summary

Property TypeMobile Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 980 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size0.51 acres (22,216 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,260 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-00-043.00-02-61.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-00-043.00-02-61.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • KH00043.000261.00/000
  • 19136

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area980 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1982
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleMobile/Manufactured
Lot Area22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
Lot Dimensions220 ft deep x 100 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number19136
Street Address1940 DOWNS CHAPEL RD
CityCLAYTON
StateDE
Zip19938-2008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Local Zoning CodeAR
Legal DescriptionDOWNS ACRES, LOT 26
Legal SubdivisionDOWNS ACRES
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionKENTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract40100

Owner

Source: Kent County records, as of December 23, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordTrust Name on Record
Mailing Address1940 DOWNS CHAPEL RD, CLAYTON, DE 19938-2008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 19, 2022
Transfer Doc0000459027
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateAug 25, 2022
Property Address1940 DOWNS CHAPEL RD, CLAYTON, DE 19938-2008
Document Number0000459027
Book / Page12125 / 73
Map ReferenceMB 11 PG 22
Instrument DateAug 19, 2022
Instrument2022-459027
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipIrrevocable Trust
Address1940 DOWNS CHAPEL RD, CLAYTON, DE 19938-2008

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,260.00 (+185.71%)$86,300 (+426.22%) Land $76,700 Building $9,600
2023$441.00$16,400 Land $6,400 Building $10,000

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 Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2018 · river or lake flooding

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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20

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