889 S State St, Dover, DE 19901 Property Records

Kent County property record for 889 S State St, Dover, DE 19901

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1 ba · 6,552 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.769 acres (33,541 sqft)
OwnerCompany on Record
Tax Bill$6,375 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2-05-077.17-03-53.00-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-05-077.17-03-53.00-000
Alternative APNs
  • ED05077.170353.00/000
  • 5686

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area6,552 sqft Total Area
Gross Area3,504 sqft
Basement Area1,368 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,368 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area33,541 sqft (0.769 acres)
Lot Dimensions170 ft deep x 200 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area224 sqft
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number5686
Old Parcel NumberED05077.170353.00/000
Street Address889 S STATE ST
CityDOVER
StateDE
Zip19901
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeRG0
Legal DescriptionW SD S STATE ST PAR 1-2-3-4, 34,000 SQ FT 889 S STATE ST
Legal SubdivisionWAPLES FARM
Legal Lot Number11,13
JurisdictionKENT DE
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2038
Census Tract41300

Owner

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of February 15, 2023

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Owner of RecordCompany on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address6 WYNCLIFF LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-7525
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 2, 2023
Transfer Doc0000469915
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKENT DE
Recording DateMar 2, 2023
Property Address889 S STATE ST, DOVER, DE 19901
Document Number0000469915
Book / Page12387 / 210
Instrument DateFeb 16, 2023
Instrument2023-469915
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 5, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address6 WYNCLIFF LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-7525

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of February 15, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyKent County
MunicipalityDover City
Unified School DistrictCapital School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2023$6,375.00$216,600 Land $38,000 Building $178,600

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

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 Policies2 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemDOVER WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 39,491 people · EPA ID DE0000571
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 414 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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