3042 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 Property Records

Kent County property record for 3042 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$165,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill$1,249 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2-00-075.01-01-34.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-00-075.01-01-34.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • ED00075.010134.00/000
  • 5804

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,188 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)
Lot Dimensions170 ft deep x 80 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area286 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number5804
Street Address3042 FORREST AVE
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19904-5316
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAR
Legal DescriptionN SD DE RT 8 LOT, 13,600 SQ FT 3042 FORREST AVENUE
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract41804

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3042 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-5316
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 13, 2020Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WATERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020377673
Deed Book / Page9977 / 337
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Property Address3042 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-5316
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000438495
DateDec 13, 2021
Book Page11608/224
Instrument2021-438495
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term341 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

January 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateJan 13, 2020
Property Address3042 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-5316
Document Number0000377673
Book / Page9977 / 337
Instrument DateJan 9, 2020
Instrument2020-377673
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,300.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3042 FORREST AVE, DOVER, DE 19904-5316

Mortgage

Document Number0000377674
DateJan 13, 2020
Instrument2020-377674
Lender
NameWATERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,249.00 (+5.85%)$199,100 (+715.98%) Land $58,100 Building $141,000
2025$1,180.00 (+62.53%)
2023$726.00$24,400 Land $7,900 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

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1996–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · other causes

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 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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