309 S Rodney St, Clayton, DE 19938 Property Records

Kent County property record for 309 S Rodney St, Clayton, DE 19938

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$85,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill	$725 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1-04-018.11-01-14.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1-04-018.11-01-14.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`DC04018.110114.00/000` `3629`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,216 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 40 ft wide
View / Lot	Major Street/Thoroughfare
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3629
Street Address	309 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	PAR 3-S W SD RODNEY ST ST 5600 SQ FT 309 S RODNEY ST
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	SMYRNA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1067
Census Tract	40201

Owner

309 S Rodney St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2015.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	309 S RODNEY ST, CLAYTON, DE 19938-7740
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 10, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA
Dec 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2015277115
Deed Book / Page	7680 / 151
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Property Address	309 S RODNEY ST, CLAYTON, DE 19938-7740
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000443924
Date	Feb 10, 2022
Book Page	11748/276
Instrument	2022-443924

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Property Address	309 S RODNEY ST, CLAYTON, DE 19938-7740
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	309 S RODNEY ST, CLAYTON, DE 19938-7740

Mortgage

Document Number	0000401590
Date	Dec 1, 2020
Book Page	10597/131
Instrument	2020-401590

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	295 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2045

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 309 S Rodney St was $725, 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	$725.00 (+1.4%)	$170,500 Land $58,200 Building $112,300
2025	$715.00
2023	$430.00	$16,200 Land $4,000 Building $12,200

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 309 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 309 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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