537 S State St, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 537 S State St, Dover, DE 19901 · Last verified October 2023

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1938
Square Footage	1,172 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,276 sqft (0.189 acres)
Garage	Mixed
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$1,083.00 (2023)

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 2-05-077.09-05-69.00-000

Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	537 S STATE ST, DOVER, DE 19901-3528
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 19, 2016
Transfer Doc	0000303798
Record Refreshed	Jun 07, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Property Address	537 S STATE ST, DOVER, DE 19901-3528
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 08, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	537 S STATE ST, DOVER, DE 19901-3528

Mortgage

Document Number	0000436962
Date	Nov 24, 2021
Book Page	11565/317
Instrument	2021-436962

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2061

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Municipality	Dover City
Unified School District	Capital School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2023	$1,083.00	$36,800 Land $14,900 Building $21,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (10001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2-05-077.09-05-69.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`ED05077.090569.00/000` `16395`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,172 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,900 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	728 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	728 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Architectural Style	Cape Cod Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.189 acres)
Depth X Width	145 ft x 49.8 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Mixed Garage
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	16395
Old Parcel Number	ED05077.090569.00/000
Street Address	537 S STATE ST
City	DOVER
State	DE
Zip	19901-3528
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E. SIDE STATE STREET, DOVER 537 S. STATE STREET
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Minor Civil Division	DOVER
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	41300