7 Dover Ave, New Castle, DE 19720 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 7 Dover Ave, New Castle, DE 19720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$265 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-001.40-048`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-001.40-048`

Exterior

Lot Area	3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7 DOVER AVE
City	NEW CASTLE
State	DE
Zip	19720-1408
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC5
Legal Subdivision	EDEN PARK GARDENS
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	NEW CASTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	15502

Owner

7 Dover Ave, a single family home, is owned by an individual.

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	900 S HEALD ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5788
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7 Dover Ave was $265, up 546.3% from the year before.

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Colonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$265.00 (+546.34%)	$39,700 (+3,208.33%) Land $39,700
2024	$41.00 (-5%)	$1,200 (-) Land $1,200
2023	$82.00 (+110.26%)	$1,200 (-) Land $1,200
2022	$39.00	$1,200 Land $1,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7 Dover Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1984–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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

Wildfire risk around 7 Dover Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880