303 S Rodney St, Clayton, DE 19938 Property Records

Kent County property record for 303 S Rodney St, Clayton, DE 19938

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,893 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.34 acres (14,810 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$58,819 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,091 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Sale Jan 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1-04-018.11-01-08.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1-04-018.11-01-08.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`DC04018.110108.00/000` `1738`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,893 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	14,810 sqft (0.34 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 105 ft wide
View / Lot	Major Street/Thoroughfare
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1738
Street Address	303 S RODNEY ST
City	CLAYTON
State	DE
Zip	19938-7740
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	W SD RODNEY ST, CLAYTON 303 S RODNEY ST
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	SMYRNA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1070
Census Tract	40201

Owner

303 S Rodney St is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 886, CLAYTON, DE 19938-0886
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 7, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer
Jan 30, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 30, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017320049
Deed Book / Page	8646 / 43
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 24, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000312417
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Jun 7, 2017
Property Address	303 S RODNEY ST, CLAYTON, DE 19938-7740
Document Number	0000320049
Book / Page	008646 / 000043
Instrument Date	May 30, 2017
Instrument	320049
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$882.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	4000 BOUGAINVILLEA PL KISSIMMEE FL 347461829, KISSIMMEE, FL 34746-1829

January 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2017
Property Address	303 S RODNEY ST, CLAYTON, DE 19938-7740
Document Number	0000312417
Book / Page	008474 / 000035
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2017
Instrument	312417
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,132.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	303 S RODNEY ST CLAYTON DE 199387740, CLAYTON, DE 19938-7740

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 303 S Rodney St was $1,091, up 1.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Municipality	Clayton Town
Unified School District	Smyrna School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$1,091.00 (+1.39%)	$256,600 Land $75,800 Building $180,800
2025	$1,076.00
2023	$616.00	$23,200 Land $6,700 Building $16,500

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

FEMA maps place 303 S Rodney St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene

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

Wildfire risk around 303 S Rodney St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ARTESIAN NORTHERN KENT REGIONAL private · serves 7,014 people · EPA ID DE00A0673
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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