238 Lea Ave, Frederica, DE 19946 Property Records

Kent County property record for 238 Lea Ave, Frederica, DE 19946

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,877 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.57 acres (24,829 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$510,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill$2,137 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2022 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8-00-130.01-02-18.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-00-130.01-02-18.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • SM00130.010218.00/000
  • 42107

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,877 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,275 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,275 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area24,829 sqft (0.57 acres)
Lot Dimensions185 ft deep x 129 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeFinished
Garage Area421 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area458 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number42107
Street Address238 LEA AVE
CityFREDERICA
StateDE
Zip19946-1979
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAR
Legal DescriptionRIVERVIEW ESTATES LOT 117 238 LEA AVENUE
Legal SubdivisionRIVERVIEW ESTATES - SECTION 1
Legal Lot Number117
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL KENT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract42208

Owner

238 Lea Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2026.

Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address238 LEA AVE, FREDERICA, DE 19946-1979
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 25, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PROVIDENT FUNDING
Oct 31, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 13, 2021Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2026542960
Deed Book / Page14385 / 325
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateAug 25, 2026
Property Address238 LEA AVE, FREDERICA, DE 19946-1979
Document Number0000542960
Book / Page14385 / 325
Instrument DateAug 25, 2026
Instrument2026542960
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,060,400.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address238 LEA AVE, FREDERICA, DE 19946-1979

Mortgage

Document Number0000542978,
DateAug 25, 2026
Instrument2026542978
Lender
NamePROVIDENT FUNDING
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Property Address238 LEA AVE, FREDERICA, DE 19946-1979
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address238 LEA AVE, FREDERICA, DE 19946-1979

Mortgage

Document Number0000463481
DateOct 31, 2022
Book Page12231/337
Instrument2022-463481
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressFISHERS, IN 46037
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term343 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

April 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateApr 13, 2021
Property Address238 LEA AVE, FREDERICA, DE 19946-1979
Document Number0000414958
Book / Page10981 / 1
Map ReferenceMB 11 PG 86
Instrument DateApr 12, 2021
Instrument2021-414958
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$9,800.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address931 PARADISE ALLEY RD, 931, FELTON, DE 19943-4023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address238 LEA AVE, FREDERICA, DE 19946-1979

Mortgage

Document Number0000414959
DateApr 13, 2021
Instrument2021-414959
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 238 Lea Ave was $2,137, up 0.9% from the year before.

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
Unified School DistrictLake Forest School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,137.00 (+0.9%)$445,700 (-) Land $78,700 Building $367,000
2025$2,118.00$445,700 Land $78,700 Building $367,000
2023$2,155.00$71,800 Land $10,800 Building $61,000

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 238 Lea 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 238 Lea Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHURCH CREEK (AWC)
private · serves 9,654 people · EPA ID DE00A0428
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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