Kent County property record for 320 Samuel Paynter Dr, Dover, DE 19904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $152,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,541 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-00-085.16-03-79.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-00-085.16-03-79.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 240 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 106 ft deep x 107 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 5444 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 320 SAMUEL PAYNTER DR |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19904-5433 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS1 |
| Legal Description | RODNEY VILLAGE, SEC. 4, BLK.K, LOT 17 320 SAMUEL PAYNTER DR |
| Legal Subdivision | RODNEY VILLAGE - SECTION 2 |
| Legal Block | K |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 41500 |
320 Samuel Paynter Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2020.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 320 SAMUEL PAYNTER DR, DOVER, DE 19904-5433 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2020 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| Nov 6, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 3, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020400868 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10577 / 25 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 3, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000294760 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 320 SAMUEL PAYNTER DR, DOVER, DE 19904-5433 |
| Document Number | 0000400868 |
| Book / Page | 10577 / 25 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 23 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-400868 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,040.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 320 SAMUEL PAYNTER DR, DOVER, DE 19904-5433 |
| Document Number | 0000400869 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-400869 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Number | 0000400870 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 10577/46 |
| Instrument | 2020-400870 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 320 SAMUEL PAYNTER DR, DOVER, DE 19904-5433 |
| Document Number | 0000374587 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 6, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 320 SAMUEL PAYNTER DR DOVER DE 199045433, DOVER, DE 19904-5433 |
| Document Number | 0000374587 |
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| Date | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Book Page | 009899/000248 |
| Instrument | 374587 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
|---|---|
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 26, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 320 Samuel Paynter Dr was $1,541, up 16% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Caesar Rodney School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,541.00 (+15.95%) | $215,900 Land $62,700 Building $153,200 |
| 2025 | $1,329.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,154.00 | $28,300 Land $9,500 Building $18,800 |
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.
FEMA maps place 320 Samuel Paynter Dr 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 | 2 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 risk around 320 Samuel Paynter Dr is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DOVER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 39,491 people · EPA ID DE0000571 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 185 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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