Kent County property record for 709 Carol St, Dover, DE 19904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $159,000 (Mar 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,704 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-067.16-01-58.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-067.16-01-58.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,464 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 180 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 396 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 436 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 16681 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 709 CAROL ST |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19904-2821 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | FAIRVIEW, SEC. 2, LOT #41 709 CAROL STREET |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRVIEW |
| Legal Lot Number | 41 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 43300 |
709 Carol St is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2005.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 734 CAROL ST, DOVER, DE 19904-2822 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20055741 |
| Deed Book / Page | 691 / 108 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 14, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002126 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 709 CAROL ST, DOVER, DE 19904-2821 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000425094 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11255/103 |
| Instrument | 2021-425094 |
| Name | DOVER FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DOVER, DE 19904 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 144 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2033 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 709 Carol St was $1,704, up 5.8% from the year before.
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 | $1,704.00 (+5.84%) | $273,900 Land $83,900 Building $190,000 |
| 2025 | $1,610.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,145.00 | $38,900 Land $7,000 Building $31,900 |
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.
FEMA maps place 709 Carol St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1988.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1988) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1988 · erosion |
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 risk around 709 Carol St 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 223 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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