Kent County property record for 5 Woods Dr, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,384 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $322,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,759 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2023 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-00-086.13-02-29.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-00-086.13-02-29.00-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,384 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 572 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 572 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 10280 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 WOODS DR |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-5150 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS1 |
| Legal Description | WOODS MANOR, SEC. 2, LOT 7, 5 WOODS DRIVE |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODS MANOR |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 41600 |
5 Woods Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2024.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 WOODS DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5150 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2024 | Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC |
| Sep 6, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 16, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 16, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 14, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024491724 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12945 / 165 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000325910 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Property Address | 5 WOODS DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5150 |
| Document Number | 0000491724 |
| Book / Page | 12945 / 165 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-491724 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $6,440.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 5 WOODS DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5150 |
| Document Number | 0000491725 |
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| Date | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-491725 |
| Name | PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 5 WOODS DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5150 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 WOODS DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5150 |
| Document Number | 0000480811 |
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| Date | Sep 11, 2023 |
| Book Page | 12665/103 |
| Instrument | 2023-480811 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5 WOODS DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5150 |
| Document Number | 0000337071 |
| Book / Page | 9038 / 136 |
| Map Reference | VOL 8781 PG 146 DOC |
| Instrument Date | Mar 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-337071 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,275.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5 WOODS DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5150 |
| Document Number | 0000337072 |
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| Date | Mar 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-337072 |
| Name | NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2048 |
| Document Number | 0000337073 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 14, 2018 |
| Book Page | 9038/161 |
| Instrument | 2018-337073 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19901 |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5 WOODS DR, DOVER, DE 19901-5150 |
| Document Number | 0000325910 |
| Book / Page | 008781 / 000146 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 325910 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,750.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 500 CREEK VIEW RD #304 NEWARK DE 197118549, 304, NEWARK, DE 19711-8549 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Woods Dr was $1,759, up 17.9% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Caesar Rodney School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,759.00 (+17.9%) | $274,800 Land $73,000 Building $201,800 |
| 2025 | $1,492.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,222.00 | $34,000 Land $9,900 Building $24,100 |
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 5 Woods Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2006.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2006–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2023 · other causes |
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 5 Woods 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 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DOVER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 39,491 people · EPA ID DE0000571 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 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 279 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 | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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