Kent County property record for 203 Thornton St, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,374 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $228,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,808 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-068.20-01-46.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-068.20-01-46.00-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,374 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 44 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 66 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 90424 |
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| Street Address | 203 THORNTON ST |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-8824 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | LEXINGTON GLEN LOT 10 203 THORNTON STREET |
| Legal Subdivision | LEXINGTON GLEN |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 41000 |
203 Thornton St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2019.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 THORNTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-8824 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC |
| Jun 3, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage USAA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019362812 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9615 / 100 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 203 THORNTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-8824 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000412624 |
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| Date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Book Page | 10912/69 |
| Instrument | 2021-412624 |
| Name | LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MIAMI, FL 33146 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Property Address | 203 THORNTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-8824 |
| Document Number | 0000362812 |
| Book / Page | 9615 / 100 |
| Map Reference | MB 85 PG 24 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-362812 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,560.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 203 THORNTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-8824 |
| Document Number | 0000362813 |
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| Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-362813 |
| Name | HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
| Document Number | 0000362814 |
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| Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Book Page | 9615/128 |
| Instrument | 2019-362814 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 203 THORNTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-8824 |
| Document Number | 0000336861 |
| Book / Page | 009034 / 000054 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 336861 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $5,122.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 203 THORNTON ST DOVER DE 199018824, DOVER, DE 19901-8824 |
| Document Number | 336862 |
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| Date | Mar 12, 2018 |
| Book Page | 009034/000058 |
| Instrument | 336862 |
| Name | USAA |
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| Address | SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 11, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 203 Thornton St was $1,808, 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 | $1,808.00 (+5.85%) | $290,600 Land $58,500 Building $232,100 |
| 2025 | $1,708.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,515.00 | $51,500 Land $3,900 Building $47,600 |
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 203 Thornton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 risk around 203 Thornton St 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 285 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 |
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