20 E Commerce St, Smyrna, DE 19977 Property Records

Kent County property record for 20 E Commerce St, Smyrna, DE 19977 · Last verified October 2023

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1770
Square Footage	1,468 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$176,000 (2021)
Tax Bill	$603.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1-17-010.13-03-41.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`DC17010.130341.00/000` `714`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,468 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1770
Architectural Style	Cottage Style
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Lot Area	5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Depth X Width	147 ft x 42.9 ft Depth x Width
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	168 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	714
Old Parcel Number	DC17010.130341.00/000
Street Address	20 E COMMERCE ST
City	SMYRNA
State	DE
Zip	19977-1404
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PAR 1- N SD E COMMERCE ST 5,568 SQ FT 20 EAST COMMERCE STREET
Legal Subdivision	PERIMETER SURV &
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Minor Civil Division	SMYRNA
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	40201

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 1-17-010.13-03-41.00-000

Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	20 E COMMERCE ST, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1404
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 08, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2021-406833
Deed Book / Page	10750 / 77
Record Refreshed	Jun 07, 2026

January 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2021
Property Address	20 E COMMERCE ST, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1404
Document Number	0000406833
Book / Page	10750 / 77
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-406833
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 06, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,400.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	34 THE GREEN DOVER, DOVER, DE 19901-3633

Mortgage

Document Number	0000406834
Date	Jan 25, 2021
Instrument	2021-406834

Lender

Name	CMG MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2051

Interest

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Municipality	Smyrna Town
Unified School District	Smyrna School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2023	$603.00	$22,700 Land $3,900 Building $18,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (10001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Smyrna Historic District listed 1980 · 475 contributing resources · NRIS 80000930

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