868 S State St, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 868 S State St, Dover, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 4,807 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.35 acres (15,246 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,557 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2-05-077.17-03-49.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2-05-077.17-03-49.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`ED05077.170349.00/000` `13330`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,807 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	4,018 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)
Lot Dimensions	170 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	48 sqft
Fence	Fence

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13330
Old Parcel Number	ED05077.170349.00/000
Street Address	868 S STATE ST
City	DOVER
State	DE
Zip	19901-4148
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	R8
Legal Description	W. SIDE S. STATE ST., LOT 90' X 180', 868 S. STATE ST.
Legal Subdivision	WAPLES FARM
Legal Lot Number	90
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	DOVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2038
Census Tract	41300

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 2-05-077.17-03-49.00-000

Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2615 N LITTLE CREEK RD, DOVER, DE 19901-1244
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 22, 2011
Deed Sale	Mar 22, 2011
Deed Document Number	2011-186573
Deed Book / Page	5752 / 297
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Property Address	868 S STATE ST, DOVER, DE 19901-4148
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000340467
Date	May 11, 2018
Book Page	9116/012
Instrument	2018-340467

Lender

Name	CNB
Type	Bank
Address	EASTON, MD 21601

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	May 10, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated February 15, 2023 · Last verified October 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Municipality	Dover City
Unified School District	Capital School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2023	$2,557.00	$86,900 Land $26,200 Building $60,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 210 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	DOVER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 39,491 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.