Kent County property record for 25 Lotus St, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 888 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $12,400 (Nov 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $1,325 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Feb 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-077.17-04-43.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-077.17-04-43.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 888 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 728 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 294 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 13976 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 25 LOTUS ST |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-4402 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | N. SD. LOTUS ST., LOT #31, 0.172 A. 25 LOTUS ST. |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH DOVER HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2056 |
| Census Tract | 41300 |
25 Lotus St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2003.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 25 LOTUS ST, DOVER, DE 19901-4402 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Feb 22, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage M & T BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003506 213 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 25 LOTUS ST, DOVER, DE 19901-4402 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000415812 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11005/25 |
| Instrument | 2021-415812 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 25 LOTUS ST, DOVER, DE 19901-4402 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000335930 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2018 |
| Book Page | 9012/323 |
| Instrument | 2018-335930 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 25 Lotus St was $1,325, up 5.8% from the year before.
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 | $1,325.00 (+5.83%) | $213,000 Land $82,300 Building $130,700 |
| 2025 | $1,252.00 | |
| 2023 | $732.00 | $24,900 Land $9,300 Building $15,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 25 Lotus St 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 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.
Wildfire risk around 25 Lotus St 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% 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.
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 192 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 | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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