Kent County property record for 228 Candlewick Dr, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 4,308 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,272 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7-00-086.17-03-48.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 7-00-086.17-03-48.00-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 15 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,308 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 2,016 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,016 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 178 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 918 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 600 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 524 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 33139 |
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| Street Address | 228 CANDLEWICK DR |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-5711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MULTI |
| Legal Description | PAR. #1&2-CANDLEWICKE DEV., LOT #173 & PORTION OF LOT #15 |
| Legal Subdivision | CANDLEWICKE - SECTION 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 173 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 41600 |
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 CANDLEWICK DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5711 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 21, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 21, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021439499 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11633 / 236 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 228 CANDLEWICK DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5711 |
| Document Number | 0000439499 |
| Book / Page | 11633 / 236 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-439499 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $20,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 977 S STATE ST, DOVER, DE 19901-4128 |
| Document Number | 0000439500 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-439500 |
| Name | ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Caesar Rodney School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,272.00 (+19.68%) | $568,400 (+366.28%) Land $163,500 Building $404,900 |
| 2025 | $2,734.00 (-22.48%) | |
| 2023 | $3,527.00 | $121,900 Land $9,900 Building $112,000 |
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.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2006–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% 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 185 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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