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2 S Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904 Property Records

Kent County property record for 2 S Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details930 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.02 acres (871 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$5,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill$1,007 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale
Jan 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2-05-077.05-03-23.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-05-077.05-03-23.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • ED05077.050323.00/000
  • 10941

Interior

Building Area930 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Lot Area871 sqft (0.02 acres)
Lot Dimensions61.8 ft deep x 17.8 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number10941
Street Address2 S GOVERNORS AVE
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19904-3221
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeC1A
Legal DescriptionS.W. COR. GOV. AVE. & DIV. ST., DOVER 2 S. GOV. AVE.
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract41400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Victorian Dover Historic District
listed 1979 · 482 contributing resources · NRIS 79000622

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

2 S Governors Ave, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2023.

Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address372 TRIBBITT ST, DOVER, DE 19904-5694
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 22, 2023Deed, Transfer
Jan 3, 2023Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 3, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 3, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023466781
Deed Book / Page12313 / 47
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateNov 22, 2023
Property Address2 S GOVERNORS AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-3221
Document Number0000484843
Book / Page12766 / 270
Instrument DateNov 8, 2023
Instrument2023-484843
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,125.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address366 OTTER WAY, FREDERICA, DE 19946-1876

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateJan 3, 2023
Property Address2 S GOVERNORS AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-3221
Document Number0000466781
Book / Page12313 / 47
Instrument DateDec 20, 2022
Instrument2023-466781
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$125.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 94, DOVER, DE 19903-0094

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2 S GOVERNORS AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-3221

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2 S Governors Ave was $1,007, down 46.1% from the year before.

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$1,007.00 (-46.15%)$161,900 (-) Land $106,100 Building $55,800
2025$1,870.00$161,900 Land $106,100 Building $55,800
2023$341.00$11,600 Land $2,800 Building $8,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2 S Governors Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1992.

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1992)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1992 · Severe Coastal Storm

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

Wildfire risk around 2 S Governors Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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 395 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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