251 Maple St, Smyrna, DE 19977 Property Records

Kent County property record for 251 Maple St, Smyrna, DE 19977

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$272 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1-17-010.14-01-67.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-17-010.14-01-67.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • DC17010.140167.00/000
  • 1695

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area864 sqft Living Area
Basement Area864 sqft
Unfinished Basement864 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 65 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1695
Street Address251 MAPLE ST
CitySMYRNA
StateDE
Zip19977-1525
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSMYRNA PARKWAY MANOR SEC A LOT 39 251 MAPLE STREET
Legal SubdivisionSMYRNA PARKWAY MANOR
Legal Lot Number39
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionSMYRNA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract40203

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address251 MAPLE ST, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1525
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 30, 2026
Transfer Doc0000536445
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateMay 21, 2026
Property Address251 MAPLE ST, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1525
Document Number0000536445
Book / Page14207 / 3
Instrument DateApr 30, 2026
Instrument2026536445
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address199 CHRISTIANA RIVER DR, CLAYTON, DE 19938-3931

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
MunicipalitySmyrna Town
Unified School DistrictSmyrna School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$272.00 (+1.12%)$205,500 (-) Land $53,000 Building $152,500
2025$269.00 (-25.07%)$205,500 (+817.41%) Land $53,000 Building $152,500
2023$359.00$22,400 Land $7,600 Building $14,800

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

Flood

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 Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemSMYRNA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 11,813 people · EPA ID DE0000657
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 449 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Breezeline, T-Mobile.

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