196 S Fairfield Dr, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 196 S Fairfield Dr, Dover, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,904 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.56 acres (24,394 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$362,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$2,241 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7-00-086.17-03-06.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7-00-086.17-03-06.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • NM00086.170306.00/000
  • 37931

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,904 sqft Living Area
Basement Area832 sqft
Unfinished Basement832 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area24,394 sqft (0.56 acres)
Lot Dimensions206 ft deep x 83 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeFinished
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area396 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number37931
Street Address196 S FAIRFIELD DR
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19901-5725
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS1
Legal DescriptionFAIRFIELD FARMS DEV SEC 6 LOT A-33 196 S FAIRFIELD DR
Legal SubdivisionFAIRFIELD FARMS - SECTION 4
Legal Lot NumberA-33
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract41600

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 File
Mailing Address196 S FAIRFIELD DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5725
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021429453
Deed Book / Page11367 / 218
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateSep 10, 2021
Property Address196 S FAIRFIELD DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5725
Document Number0000429453
Book / Page11367 / 218
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 93
Instrument DateAug 30, 2021
Instrument2021-429453
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$14,480.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address196 S FAIRFIELD DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5725

Mortgage

Document Number0000429454
DateSep 10, 2021
Instrument2021-429454
Lender
NamePIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,241.00 (+17.95%)$355,100 (+492.82%) Land $107,900 Building $247,200
2025$1,900.00 (-3.7%)
2023$1,973.00$59,900 Land $13,600 Building $46,300

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.

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 Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2006–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 5
Most Recent ClaimOct 2023 · 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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 185 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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