261 Main St, Leipsic (Dover), DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 261 Main St, Leipsic, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,470 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$105,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$1,208 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Sale
Jun 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN4-13-039.14-01-54.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4-13-039.14-01-54.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • LC13039.140154.00/000
  • 23000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,470 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions144 ft deep x 0.1 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area240 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number23000
Street Address261 MAIN ST
CityLEIPSIC
StateDE
Zip19901-1729
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNA
Legal DescriptionCOR OF MAIN & SECOND STS 0.1298 A 261 MAIN STREET LEIPSIC
Legal SubdivisionJAMES BROGDON
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1040
Census Tract43202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address303 MAIN ST, LEIPSIC, DE 19901-1728
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 26, 2021Deed, Transfer
Jun 10, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DOVER FCU
Sep 5, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017325887
Deed Book / Page8780 / 322
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateFeb 26, 2021
Property Address261 MAIN ST, LEIPSIC, DE 19901-1729
Document Number0000410186
Book / Page10842 / 207
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2021
Instrument2021-410186
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$6,080.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address300 MAIN ST, LEIPSIC, DE 19901-4804

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Property Address261 MAIN ST, LEIPSIC, DE 19901-1729
Document Number0000388175
Instrument DateJun 10, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address261 MAIN ST LEIPSIC DE 199011729, LEIPSIC, DE 19901-1729

Mortgage

Document Number0000388175
DateJun 22, 2020
Book Page010250/000122
Instrument388175
Lender
NameDOVER FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDOVER, DE 19904
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJun 21, 2040

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateSep 5, 2017
Property Address261 MAIN ST, LEIPSIC, DE 19901-1729
Document Number0000325887
Book / Page008780 / 000322
Instrument DateAug 31, 2017
Instrument325887
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,575.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address261 MAIN ST LEIPSIC DE 199011729, LEIPSIC, DE 19901-1729

Mortgage

Document Number325888
DateSep 5, 2017
Book Page008780/000326
Instrument325888
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressIRVING, TX 75063
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 4, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
MunicipalityLeipsic Town
Unified School DistrictCapital School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,208.00 (+5.78%)$192,600 (+924.47%) Land $21,800 Building $170,800
2025$1,142.00 (+104.29%)
2023$559.00$18,800 Land $3,200 Building $15,600

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 80 policies
Nearby Flood Policies80 in force
Nearby Flood Claims76 (1980–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 76
Most Recent ClaimOct 2025 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 3 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · above 72% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 107 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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