240 S Shore Dr, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 240 S Shore Dr, Dover, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,368 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$202,500 (May 2015)
Tax Bill	$1,769 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7-00-086.13-01-28.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7-00-086.13-01-28.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`NM00086.130128.00/000` `38148`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,368 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	320 sqft
Finished Basement	320 sqft
Unfinished Basement	640 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95 ft deep x 75 ft wide
View / Lot	Major Street/Thoroughfare
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	38148
Street Address	240 S SHORE DR
City	DOVER
State	DE
Zip	19901-5741
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS1
Legal Description	S. SD. S. SHORE DRIVE LOT #17, 0.1636 A. 240 S SHORE DRIVE EXT
Legal Subdivision	MOORES LAKE DEVELOPMENT
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	DOVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	41600

Owner

240 S Shore Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2015.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	240 S SHORE DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5741
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 1, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 19, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2015274116
Deed Book / Page	7614 / 78
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Property Address	240 S SHORE DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5741
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000365472
Date	Jul 17, 2019
Book Page	9676/307
Instrument	2019-365472

Lender

Name	CNB
Type	Bank
Address	CAMDEN WYOMING, DE 19934

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 12, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 240 S Shore Dr was $1,769, up 16.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Unified School District	Caesar Rodney School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$1,769.00 (+16.61%)	$258,600 Land $60,000 Building $198,600
2025	$1,517.00
2023	$1,452.00	$39,300 Land $5,200 Building $34,100

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 240 S Shore Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 240 S Shore Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 279 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	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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