Kent County property record for 83 Merion Rd, Dover, DE 19904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,184 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $234,900 (Feb 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $895 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-067.14-01-02.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-067.14-01-02.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,184 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 121 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 304 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 12926 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 83 MERION RD |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19904-2320 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | FOX HALL EAST, LOT 163 83 MERION ROAD |
| Legal Subdivision | FOX HALL EAST |
| Legal Lot Number | 163 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 83 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2320 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 15, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage IFREEDOM DIRECT |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 15, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 15, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017313604 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8499 / 69 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000315170 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 83 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2320 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | ELEVATED TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000424971 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11251/220 |
| Instrument | 2021-424971 |
| Name | WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DES PLAINES, IL 60018 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2031 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 83 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2320 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000372797 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2019 |
| Book Page | 9857/101 |
| Instrument | 2019-372797 |
| Name | WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DES PLAINES, IL 60018 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 83 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2320 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ELEVATED TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000393758 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Book Page | 10394/169 |
| Instrument | 2020-393758 |
| Name | WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DES PLAINES, IL 60018 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 83 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2320 |
| Document Number | 0000315170 |
| Book / Page | 008535 / 000281 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 315170 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 83 MERION RD DOVER DE 199042320, DOVER, DE 19904-2320 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 83 MERION RD, DOVER, DE 19904-2320 |
| Document Number | 0000313604 |
| Book / Page | 008499 / 000069 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 313604 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,523.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 83 MERION RD DOVER DE 199042320, DOVER, DE 19904-2320 |
| Document Number | 313605 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Book Page | 008499/000072 |
| Instrument | 313605 |
| Name | IFREEDOM DIRECT |
|---|---|
| Address | SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 14, 2047 |
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 | $895.00 (+9.41%) | $324,300 (+495.05%) Land $109,300 Building $215,000 |
| 2025 | $818.00 (+60.39%) | |
| 2023 | $510.00 | $54,500 Land $9,100 Building $45,400 |
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.
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 | 9 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | 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 230 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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