86 Alton Ave, Clayton, DE 19938 Property Records

Kent County property record for 86 Alton Ave, Clayton, DE 19938

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,641 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$305,365 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$1,604 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-04-018.04-02-47.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-04-018.04-02-47.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • KH04018.040247.00/000
  • 75531
  • 82270

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,641 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,641 sqft
Finished Basement1,485 sqft
Unfinished Basement156 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2018
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 73.7 ft wide
View / LotMajor Street/Thoroughfare
Garage TypeFinished
Garage Area443 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area254 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number82270
Street Address86 ALTON AVE
CityCLAYTON
StateDE
Zip19938-3817
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS
Legal DescriptionHUNTINGTON MILLS, LOT #145 86 ALTON AVENUE
Legal SubdivisionHUNTINGTON MILLS
Legal Lot Number145
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionSMYRNA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract40204

Owner

Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address86 ALTON AVE, CLAYTON, DE 19938-3817
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
USAA FSB
Nov 21, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
USAA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 22, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018352170
Deed Book / Page9379 / 212
Prior Transfer DateOct 15, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000245115
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT DE
Property Address86 ALTON AVE, CLAYTON, DE 19938-3817
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 9, 2021
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000422430
DateJun 29, 2021
Book Page11181/271
Instrument2021-422430
Lender
NameUSAA FSB
TypeBank
AddressSAN ANTONIO, TX 78288
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateNov 21, 2018
Property Address86 ALTON AVE, CLAYTON, DE 19938-3817
Document Number0000352170
Book / Page009379 / 000212
Instrument DateNov 9, 2018
Instrument352170
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 12, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,634.12
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address86 ALTON AVE CLAYTON DE 199383817, CLAYTON, DE 19938-3817

Mortgage

Document Number352171
DateNov 21, 2018
Book Page009379/000216
Instrument352171
Lender
NameUSAA
AddressSAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 20, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
MunicipalityClayton Town
Unified School DistrictSmyrna School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,604.00 (+1.39%)$377,300 (+611.89%) Land $65,800 Building $311,500
2025$1,582.00 (+12.36%)
2023$1,408.00$53,000 Land $3,900 Building $49,100

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemARTESIAN NORTHERN KENT REGIONAL
private · serves 7,014 people · EPA ID DE00A0673
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 261 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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