39 S New St, Dover, DE 19904 Property Records

Kent County property record for 39 S New St, Dover, DE 19904

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,377 sqft · built 2025
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,487 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$235,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$1,914 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2-05-077.05-03-07.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-05-077.05-03-07.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • ED05077.050307.00/000
  • 14059

Interior

Building Area1,377 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2025
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2025
Lot Area4,487 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions151 ft deep x 30 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
PorchPorch
Porch Area173 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number14059
Street Address39 S NEW ST
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19904-3230
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeRG1
Legal DescriptionE. SD. S. NEW ST., DOVER 39 S. NEW ST.
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract41400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Victorian Dover Historic District
listed 1979 · 482 contributing resources · NRIS 79000622

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

39 S New St, residential vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2025.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address39 S NEW ST, DOVER, DE 19904-3230
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 1, 1988 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025518639
Deed Book / Page13705 / 219
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateFeb 2, 2022
Property Address39 S NEW ST, DOVER, DE 19904-3230
Document Number0000443288
Book / Page11732 / 139
Instrument DateJan 19, 2022
Instrument2022-443288
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 6, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2042 ARCH ST ST2ND #, #, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-1470

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address39 S NEW ST, DOVER, DE 19904-3230

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 39 S New St was $1,914.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,914.00$175,100 Land $37,900 Building $137,200
2023Additional exemption filed$2,700 Land $2,700

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 39 S New St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1992.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1992)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1992 · Severe Coastal Storm

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 39 S New St 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemDOVER WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 39,491 people · EPA ID DE0000571
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 395 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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