Kent County property record for 239 Lotus St, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,228 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.53 acres (23,087 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Jun 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $1,793 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-077.18-01-30.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-077.18-01-30.00-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,228 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 23,087 sqft (0.53 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 106 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Pole Barn | Pole Barn |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 16433 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 239 LOTUS ST |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-4437 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | SOUTH DOVER HEIGHTS, LOTS 27-28-29 & 30 239 LOTUS ST. |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH DOVER HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | S,27-30 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 41300 |
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 239 LOTUS ST, DOVER, DE 19901-4437 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 1984 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 1984 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1984390034 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000458396 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 239 LOTUS ST, DOVER, DE 19901-4437 |
| Document Number | 0000458396 |
| Book / Page | 12109 / 128 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-458396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 239 LOTUS ST, DOVER, DE 19901-4437 |
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 | $1,793.00 (+5.84%) | $288,200 (+650.52%) Land $103,900 Building $184,300 |
| 2025 | $1,694.00 (+49.91%) | |
| 2023 | $1,130.00 | $38,400 Land $10,500 Building $27,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% 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 79 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 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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