Kent County property record for 517 Buckson Dr, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,162 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,561 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Mortgage Mar 2024 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-068.10-03-42.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-068.10-03-42.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,162 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,162 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 780 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 382 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 83.1 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 184 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 13521 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 517 BUCKSON DR |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-6651 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | TOWNE POINT SEC 1 BLK F LOT 43 N 3 FT OF 42 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNE POINT |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 40501 |
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LOANCARE LLC |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC |
| May 28, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 10, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 10, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018333527 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8960 / 205 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 9, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000457906 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Document Number | 0000535892 |
| Book / Page | 14190 / 320 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026535892 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Document Number | 0000535892, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Book Page | 14190/320 |
| Instrument | 2026535892 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 313 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Rate | 6.38% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Document Number | 0000489874 |
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| Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Book Page | 12898/14 |
| Instrument | 2024-489874 |
| Name | LOANCARE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23453 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 339 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Property Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Document Number | 0000457906 |
| Book / Page | 12097 / 69 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-457906 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK, SERVICE LINK |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, 517, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Document Number | 0000457907 |
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| Date | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-457907 |
| Name | LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Document Number | 0000391732 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 517 BUCKSON DR DOVER DE 199016651, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Document Number | 0000391732 |
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| Date | Aug 5, 2020 |
| Book Page | 010340/000095 |
| Instrument | 391732 |
| Name | LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 4, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3.75% |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Document Number | 0000333527 |
| Book / Page | 8960 / 205 |
| Map Reference | VOL 41 PG 86 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-333527 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 214 S FAIRFIELD DR, 214, DOVER, DE 19901-5727 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 517 BUCKSON DR, DOVER, DE 19901-6651 |
| Document Number | 0000333528 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-333528 |
| Name | NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2048 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Dover City |
| Unified School District | Capital School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,561.00 (+5.83%) | $250,900 (-) Land $91,900 Building $159,000 |
| 2025 | $1,475.00 (+32.64%) | $250,900 (+563.76%) Land $91,900 Building $159,000 |
| 2023 | $1,112.00 | $37,800 Land $9,700 Building $28,100 |
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.
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 Record median of 41 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 41 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2024 · 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 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 288 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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