53 Palmer Rd, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 53 Palmer Rd, Dover, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 744 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,182 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7-00-094.19-01-25.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7-00-094.19-01-25.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • NM00094.190125.00/000
  • 37501

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures4 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area744 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions225 ft deep x 34.3 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number37501
Street Address53 PALMER RD
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19901-6029
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM
Legal DescriptionPALMER PARK, SEC. 1, LOT 31 53 PALMER RD
Legal SubdivisionPALMER PARK
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract41702

Owner

Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address17507 S DUPONT HWY, HARRINGTON, DE 19952-2378
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Property Address53 PALMER RD, DOVER, DE 19901-6029
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 22, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000485393
DateDec 5, 2023
Book Page12780/157
Instrument2023-485393
Lender
NameARTISANS BANK
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19808
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueDec 5, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
Unified School DistrictCaesar Rodney School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,182.00 (+16.34%)$141,800 (+1,955.07%) Land $59,500 Building $82,300
2025$1,016.00 (+70.47%)
2023$596.00$6,900 Land $4,100 Building $2,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT
serves 17,208 people · EPA ID DE0000124
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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