Kent County property record for 440 Sequoia Dr, Smyrna, DE 19977
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,405 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,614 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,035 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage Jul 2020 Loan Modification + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1-17-010.14-06-16.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 1-17-010.14-06-16.00-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,405 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 698 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 342 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 356 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 22 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 84208 |
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| Street Address | 440 SEQUOIA DR |
| City | SMYRNA |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19977-2542 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | WOODLAND MANOR LOT 16 440 SEQUOIA DRIVE |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODLAND MANOR PHASE I |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SMYRNA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 40203 |
440 Sequoia Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2018.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 440 SEQUOIA DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2542 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 19, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018344453 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9210 / 260 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 28, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000192263 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 440 SEQUOIA DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2542 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 440 SEQUOIA DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2542 |
| Document Number | 0000393966 |
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| Date | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Book Page | 10400/109 |
| Instrument | 2020-393966 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 440 SEQUOIA DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2542 |
| Document Number | 0000393965 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 440 SEQUOIA DR SMYRNA DE 199772542, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2542 |
| Document Number | 0000393965 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Book Page | 010400/000099 |
| Instrument | 393965 |
| Name | LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3.87% |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 440 SEQUOIA DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2542 |
| Document Number | 0000344453 |
| Book / Page | 9210 / 260 |
| Map Reference | MB77 PG87 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-344453 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,125.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000344454 |
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| Date | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-344454 |
| Name | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2048 |
| Document Number | 0000344455 |
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| Date | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Book Page | 9210/289 |
| Instrument | 2018-344455 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 440 Sequoia Dr was $1,035, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Smyrna Town |
| Unified School District | Smyrna School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,035.00 (+1.37%) | $243,500 Land $42,600 Building $200,900 |
| 2025 | $1,021.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,081.00 | $40,700 Land $9,400 Building $31,300 |
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.
FEMA maps place 440 Sequoia Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 risk around 440 Sequoia 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 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 186 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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