Kent County property record for 232 Merion Rd, Dover, DE 19904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,107 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Mar 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,847 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Line of Credit May 2024 Line of Credit + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-067.09-01-65.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-067.09-01-65.00-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,107 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 881 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 881 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 86 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 282 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 342 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 6162 |
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| Street Address | 232 MERION RD |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19904-2325 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | FOX HALL EAST, SEC. II, LOT #210 232 MERION RD. |
| Legal Subdivision | FOX HALL EAST |
| Legal Lot Number | 210 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
Source: Kent County records · APN 2-05-067.09-01-65.00-000
Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
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| Jan 10, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| May 15, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Mar 05, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE WILMINGTON SAVINGS BANK |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| Sep 04, 2019 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure JSF PROPERTIES LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 04, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2026533018 |
| Deed Book / Page | 14108 / 99 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000379584 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000440920 |
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| Date | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Book Page | 11673/70 |
| Instrument | 2022-440920 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000493319 |
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| Date | May 15, 2024 |
| Book Page | 12987/123 |
| Instrument | 2024-493319 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000533018 |
| Book / Page | 14108 / 99 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 62 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-533018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,000.00 |
| 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 | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000533019 |
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| Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-533019 |
| Name | PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000381400 |
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| Date | Mar 05, 2020 |
| Book Page | 10069/211 |
| Instrument | 2020-381400 |
| Name | THE WILMINGTON SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000379584 |
| Book / Page | 10025 / 213 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 62 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-379584 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 06, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000379585 |
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| Date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-379585 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 04, 2019 |
| Property Address | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000368618 |
| Book / Page | 9752 / 021 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 62 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-368618 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 06, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,200.00 |
| 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 | 232 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000368619 |
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| Date | Sep 04, 2019 |
| Book Page | 9752/025 |
| Instrument | 2019-368619 |
| Name | JSF PROPERTIES LLC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19804 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 2 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2019 |
Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Dover City |
| Unified School District | Capital School District (PK - 12) |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,847.00 (+5.66%) | $314,200 (+428.96%) Land $108,800 Building $205,400 |
| 2023 | $1,748.00 | $59,400 Land $9,100 Building $50,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 72% of Delaware |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 115 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | DOVER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 39,491 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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