261 Maple St, Smyrna, DE 19977 Property Records

Kent County property record for 261 Maple St, Smyrna, DE 19977

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,052 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$628 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1-17-010.14-01-69.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-17-010.14-01-69.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • DC17010.140169.00/000
  • 638

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,052 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,052 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,052 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 65 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Pool Area476 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area273 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number638
Street Address261 MAPLE ST
CitySMYRNA
StateDE
Zip19977-1525
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSMYRNA PARKWAY MANOR SEC A LOT 37 261 MAPLE STREET
Legal SubdivisionSMYRNA PARKWAY MANOR
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionSMYRNA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract40203

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address261 MAPLE ST, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1525
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Property Address261 MAPLE ST, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1525
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000339205
DateApr 20, 2018
Book Page9089/110
Instrument2018-339205
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$628.00 (-38.43%)$243,300 (+708.31%) Land $53,000 Building $190,300
2025$1,020.00 (+27.66%)
2023$799.00$30,100 Land $7,600 Building $22,500

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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