Kent County property record for 201 Orchard Ave, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,112 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $287,100 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,379 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-077.17-05-15.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-077.17-05-15.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,112 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 199 ft deep x 65.6 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 296 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 16541 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 201 ORCHARD AVE |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-4447 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | MORRIS ESTATES, SEC. 1, LOT 35 & SM. PT. #34, 201 ORCHARD AVE. |
| Legal Subdivision | MORRIS ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2050 |
| Census Tract | 41300 |
201 Orchard Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2025.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 201 ORCHARD AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4447 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage UNITED MORTGAGE LENDING |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Jan 8, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025523040 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13828 / 281 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 201 ORCHARD AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4447 |
| Document Number | 0000543599 |
| Book / Page | 14404 / 265 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026543599 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 201 ORCHARD AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4447 |
| Document Number | 0000543599, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Book Page | 14404/265 |
| Instrument | 2026543599 |
| Name | UNITED MORTGAGE LENDING |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Property Address | 201 ORCHARD AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4447 |
| Document Number | 0000523040 |
| Book / Page | 13828 / 281 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 75 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-523040 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $5,742.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 507 QUAIL RUN, CAMDEN, DE 19934-9516 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 201 ORCHARD AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4447 |
| Document Number | 0000523041 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-523041 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 201 ORCHARD AVE, DOVER, DE 19901-4447 |
| Document Number | 0000405407 |
| Book / Page | 010705 / 000023 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 405407 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 507 QUAIL RUN CAMDEN WYOMING DE 199349516, CAMDEN WYOMING, DE 19934-9516 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 201 Orchard Ave was $1,379, up 5.9% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Dover City |
| Unified School District | Capital School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,379.00 (+5.91%) | $221,600 (-) Land $88,200 Building $133,400 |
| 2025 | $1,302.00 | $221,600 Land $88,200 Building $133,400 |
| 2023 | $741.00 | $25,200 Land $9,800 Building $15,400 |
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.
FEMA maps place 201 Orchard Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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.
The area around 201 Orchard Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | DOVER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 39,491 people · EPA ID DE0000571 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 192 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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