Kent County property record for 437 Blue Heron Rd, Dover, DE 19904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,547 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.85 acres (37,026 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $102,000 (Jul 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $1,530 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-00-065.00-01-10.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-00-065.00-01-10.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,547 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 37,026 sqft (0.85 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 225 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Pole Barn | Pole Barn |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 6481 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 437 BLUE HERON RD |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19904-4730 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | S.W. SD. CO. RD. 164, 0.8522 A. 437 BLUE HERON ROAD |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 41804 |
437 Blue Heron Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in July 1994.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1638 JOE GOLDSBOROUGH RD, SMYRNA, DE 19977-9207 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1994307 306 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 437 Blue Heron Rd was $1,530, up 5.8% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Capital School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,530.00 (+5.81%) | $244,000 Land $75,200 Building $168,800 |
| 2025 | $1,446.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,220.00 | $41,000 Land $8,300 Building $32,700 |
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.
FEMA maps place 437 Blue Heron Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 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.
Wildfire risk around 437 Blue Heron Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 67% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 37 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 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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