Kent County property record for 285 Needham Dr, Smyrna, DE 19977
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,646 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 0.71 acres (30,928 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $257,006 (May 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,698 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3-00-036.02-01-63.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 3-00-036.02-01-63.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,646 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,365 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,365 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 30,928 sqft (0.71 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 195 ft deep x 50.3 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 438 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 84623 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 285 NEEDHAM DR |
| City | SMYRNA |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19977-4470 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AC |
| Legal Description | BRENFORD WOODS LOT 63 285 NEEDHAM DRIVE |
| Legal Subdivision | BRENFORD WOODS |
| Legal Lot Number | 63 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SMYRNA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1056 |
| Census Tract | 40206 |
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 NEEDHAM DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-4470 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2011189531 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5812 / 342 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 285 NEEDHAM DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-4470 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000422383 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11181/116 |
| Instrument | 2021-422383 |
| Name | AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANCE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Smyrna School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,698.00 (+1.7%) | $520,300 (+712.97%) Land $152,500 Building $367,800 |
| 2025 | $2,653.00 (+25.14%) | |
| 2023 | $2,120.00 | $64,000 Land $10,900 Building $53,100 |
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.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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