26 S State St, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 26 S State St, Dover, DE 19901 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	4,984 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$900,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,716 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Sale May 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2-05-077.05-04-23.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2-05-077.05-04-23.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`ED05077.050423.00/000` `8149`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Units	11 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	4,984 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	1,040 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,040 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Other
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 0.2 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	91 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8149
Street Address	26 S STATE ST
City	DOVER
State	DE
Zip	19901-7331
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	BRADFORD CITY ADDITION 0.17 A 26 S STATE ST
Legal Subdivision	BRADFORD CITY ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	19-20
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	DOVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	41300

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 2-05-077.05-04-23.00-000

Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 10, DOVER, DE 19903-0010
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 28, 2023	Deed, Transfer
May 04, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer KENNETH W EDWARDS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 04, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023469722
Deed Book / Page	12382 / 215
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2023
Property Address	26 S STATE ST, DOVER, DE 19901-7331
Document Number	0000469722
Book / Page	12382 / 215
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2023
Instrument	2023-469722
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 20, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$22,500.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	364 E MAIN ST # ST330, ST330, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-1482

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 10, DOVER, DE 19903-0010

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	May 04, 2018
Property Address	26 S STATE ST, DOVER, DE 19901-7331
Document Number	0000340081
Book / Page	009107 / 000283
Instrument Date	Apr 18, 2018
Instrument	340081
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$22,750.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 866 MIDDLETOWN DE 197090866, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-0866

Mortgage

Document Number	340082
Date	May 04, 2018
Book Page	009107/000288
Instrument	340082

Lender

Name	KENNETH W EDWARDS
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated September 8, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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 and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,716.00 (+179.22%)	$802,500 (+1,298.08%) Land $112,700 Building $689,800
2023	$1,689.00	$57,400 Land $13,400 Building $44,000

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 100010413002, 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	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Victorian Dover Historic District listed 1979 · 482 contributing resources · NRIS 79000622

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 268 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
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

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

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