Kent County property record for 785 Sorrell Cir, Smyrna, DE 19977
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,991 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $224,186 (May 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,291 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1-00-037.02-03-38.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 1-00-037.02-03-38.00-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,991 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 134 ft deep x 65.8 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 59 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 87596 |
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| Street Address | 785 SORRELL CIR |
| City | SMYRNA |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19977-4308 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM |
| Legal Description | SPRING MEADOW, LOT #130 785 SORRELL CIRCLE |
| Legal Subdivision | SPRING MEADOW |
| Legal Lot Number | 130 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SMYRNA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 40203 |
785 Sorrell Cir is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2020.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 785 SORRELL CIR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-4308 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2011189673 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5815 / 323 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000413752 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 785 SORRELL CIR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-4308 |
| Document Number | 0000406135 |
| Book / Page | 10728 / 69 |
| Map Reference | MB 75 PG 16 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021-406135 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 785 SORRELL CIR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-4308 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000406136 |
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| Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-406136 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 785 SORRELL CIR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-4308 |
| Document Number | 0000413752 |
| Book / Page | 10947 / 130 |
| Map Reference | MB 75 PG 16 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021-413752 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 6, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 785 SORRELL CIR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-4308 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000413753 |
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| Date | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-413753 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 357 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 785 Sorrell Cir was $1,291, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Smyrna School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,291.00 (+2.46%) | $316,200 Land $78,700 Building $237,500 |
| 2025 | $1,260.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,128.00 | $46,600 Land $4,400 Building $42,200 |
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 785 Sorrell Cir in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1985.
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 Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1985–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| 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 risk around 785 Sorrell Cir 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 97% of the US · lower than 87% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BURTONWOOD private · serves 1,503 people · EPA ID DE00A0740 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 350 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 |
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