Kent County property record for 551 Bison Rd, Dover, DE 19904 · Last verified October 2023
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,396 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 1.26 acres (54,886 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $215,900 (Apr 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,065 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7-00-102.00-02-31.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 7-00-102.00-02-31.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,396 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,792 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,396 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,396 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 54,886 sqft (1.26 acres) |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Area | 800 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 604 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 38571 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | NM00102.000231.00/000 |
| Street Address | 551 BISON RD |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19904-6137 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N. SIDE CO. RD. #234, 1.260 A. 551 BISON ROAD |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4019 |
| Census Tract | 41701 |
Source: Kent County records · APN 7-00-102.00-02-31.00-000
Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 551 BISON RD, DOVER, DE 19904-6137 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 18, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 18, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016-294305 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8052 / 040 |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2026 |
Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Caesar Rodney School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,065.00 | $41,700 Land $9,200 Building $32,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (10001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100010417014, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 4 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force 4 of 4 on primary residences |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 3,571 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
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