Kent County property record for 477 Main St, Cheswold, DE 19936
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 2,101 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.389 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $934 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Mortgage Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4-00-046.00-01-17.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 4-00-046.00-01-17.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,101 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.389 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 249 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 21425 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | LC00046.000117.00/000 |
| Street Address | 477 MAIN ST |
| City | CHESWOLD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19936 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS1 |
| Legal Description | N SD RD BISHOPS CORNER TO CHESWOLD, RT 42, 100' X 200' |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 41803 |
Source: Kent County records, as of October 4, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 57, CHESWOLD, DE 19936-0057 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMEOWNERS MORTGAGE ENTERPRISES INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017-327189 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8811 / 216 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 477 MAIN ST, CHESWOLD, DE 19936 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 16, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000450791 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2022 |
| Book Page | 11923/238 |
| Instrument | 2022-450791 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 24 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2024 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 477 MAIN ST, CHESWOLD, DE 19936 |
| Document Number | 0000327189 |
| Book / Page | 8811 / 216 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-327189 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,350.00 |
| 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 | 0000327190 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Book Page | 8811/219 |
| Instrument | 2017-327190 |
| Name | HOMEOWNERS MORTGAGE ENTERPRISES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COLUMBIA, SC 29205 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of February 15, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Cheswold Town |
| Unified School District | Capital School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $934.00 | $31,400 Land $6,200 Building $25,200 |
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.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
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 | 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 | GARRISON LAKE PUMP DISTRICT private · serves 17,148 people · EPA ID DE0000004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 244 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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