239 Thornton St, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 239 Thornton St, Dover, DE 19901 · Last verified October 2023

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,353 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,089 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage Jul 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2-05-068.20-01-28.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2-05-068.20-01-28.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`ED05068.200128.00/000` `81796` `90406`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,353 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Finished
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	190 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	90406
Old Parcel Number	ED05068.200128.00/000
Street Address	239 THORNTON ST
City	DOVER
State	DE
Zip	19901-8824
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LEXINGTON GLEN LOT 63 239 THORNTON STREET
Legal Subdivision	LEXINGTON GLEN
Legal Lot Number	63 239
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	DOVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	41000

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 2-05-068.20-01-28.00-000

Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	239 THORNTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-8824
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS INC
Jul 31, 2018	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Apr 11, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2018
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2018
Prior Sale	Apr 11, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018-345141
Deed Book / Page	9224 / 297
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Property Address	239 THORNTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-8824
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 04, 2021
Title Company	SECURITY SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, EQUITY SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000424356
Date	Jul 19, 2021
Book Page	11234/76
Instrument	2021-424356

Lender

Name	NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MELVILLE, NY 11747

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	353 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2050

July 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2018
Property Address	239 THORNTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-8824
Document Number	0000345141
Book / Page	9224 / 297
Map Reference	MB85 PG24
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2018
Instrument	2018-345141
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 06, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	810 VERMONT AVE NW, 810, WASHINGTON, DC 20420-0001

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	130 HOBBYHORSE CT, DOVER, DE 19904-7117

Mortgage

Document Number	0000345142
Date	Jul 31, 2018
Instrument	2018-345142

Lender

Name	PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2048

April 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Apr 11, 2018
Property Address	239 THORNTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-8824
Document Number	0000338648
Book / Page	009075 / 000343
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2018
Instrument	338648
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3,467.05
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Municipality	Dover City
Unified School District	Capital School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2023	$1,089.00	$37,000 Land $3,800 Building $33,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (10001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100010410001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011, rainfall accumulation, Hurricane Irene

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 2% of the US · above 8% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 200 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Verizon	Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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