Kent County property record for 306 E Howard St, Viola, DE 19979
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,780 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 1.7 acres (74,052 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Jan 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $515 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7-18-120.09-01-16.02-000 |
| Primary APN | 7-18-120.09-01-16.02-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,780 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 74,052 sqft (1.7 acres) |
| Lot Width | 0.7 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 49945 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 306 E HOWARD ST |
| City | VIOLA |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19979-9706 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NA |
| Legal Description | N. SIDE CO.RD. #238, 1.6898 A. 306 E. HOWARD STREET |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL KENT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 42100 |
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 306 E HOWARD ST, VIOLA, DE 19979-9706 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199352 58 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000376223 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 306 E HOWARD ST, VIOLA, DE 19979-9706 |
| Document Number | 0000376223 |
| Book / Page | 009942 / 000186 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 376223 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 306 E HOWARD ST VIOLA DE 199799706, VIOLA, DE 19979-9706 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Viola Town |
| Unified School District | Lake Forest School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $515.00 (+0.39%) | $214,400 (+840.35%) Land $104,000 Building $110,400 |
| 2025 | $513.00 (+48.27%) | |
| 2023 | $346.00 | $22,800 Land $9,700 Building $13,100 |
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 File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 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 94% of the US · lower than 75% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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