44 E Cook Ave, Smyrna, DE 19977 Property Records

Kent County property record for 44 E Cook Ave, Smyrna, DE 19977

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.269 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner	Individual on Record
Last Sale	$316,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$959 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1-17-019.10-01-69.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1-17-019.10-01-69.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`DC17019.100169.00/000` `2260`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,300 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,275 sqft
Basement Area	975 sqft
Unfinished Basement	975 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	11,761 sqft (0.269 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 85 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2260
Old Parcel Number	DC17019.100169.00/000
Street Address	44 E COOK AVE
City	SMYRNA
State	DE
Zip	19977-1714
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	SUNNYSIDE ACRES BLK E LOT 3 44 EAST COOK AVENUE
Legal Subdivision	SUNNYSIDE ACRES
Legal Block	E
Legal Lot Number	3 44
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	SMYRNA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	40205

Owner

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of February 15, 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	44 E COOK AVE, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1714
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 8, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOWER LLC
Jul 31, 2020	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023-473758
Deed Book / Page	12480 / 238
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

May 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	May 8, 2023
Property Address	44 E COOK AVE, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1714
Document Number	0000473758
Book / Page	12480 / 238
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 16
Instrument Date	May 2, 2023
Instrument	2023-473758
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 23, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,900.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	44 E COOK AVE, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1714

Mortgage

Document Number	0000473759
Date	May 8, 2023
Instrument	2023-473759

Lender

Name	LOWER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

July 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2020
Property Address	44 E COOK AVE, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1714
Document Number	0000391444
Book / Page	10332 / 94
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2020
Instrument	2020-391444
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$8,746.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	44 E COOK AVE, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1714

Mortgage

Document Number	0000391445
Date	Jul 31, 2020
Instrument	2020-391445

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of February 15, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Municipality	Smyrna Town
Unified School District	Smyrna School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2023	$959.00	$36,100 Land $10,800 Building $25,300

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

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	1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SMYRNA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 11,813 people · EPA ID DE0000657
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 292 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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