Kent County property record for 838 Forest St, Dover, DE 19904 · Last verified October 2023
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,413 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.269 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,215 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-076.12-01-31.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-076.12-01-31.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,413 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,338 sqft |
| Basement Area | 925 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 925 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.269 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 317 ft deep x 95 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 488 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 17282 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | ED05076.120131.00/000 |
| Street Address | 838 FOREST ST |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19904-3418 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S SD FOREST ST 838 FORREST ST. |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 41400 |
Source: Kent County records · APN 2-05-076.12-01-31.00-000
Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 802 WINDWARD CT, FORT WASHINGTON, MD 20744-5262 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | F 0020 0346 |
| 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 |
| Municipality | Dover City |
| Unified School District | Capital School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,215.00 | $41,300 Land $3,700 Building $37,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (10001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100010414002, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1992) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1992, tidal / storm surge, Severe Coastal Storm |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 395 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon | Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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