96 E Cook Ave, Smyrna, DE 19977 Property Records

Kent County property record for 96 E Cook Ave, Smyrna, DE 19977

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,952 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.269 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$240,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,134 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1-17-019.10-01-61.00-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1-17-019.10-01-61.00-000`
Alternative APNs	`DC17019.100161.00/000` `927`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,952 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,256 sqft
Basement Area	1,092 sqft
Finished Basement	788 sqft
Unfinished Basement	304 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	11,761 sqft (0.269 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	927
Old Parcel Number	DC17019.100161.00/000
Street Address	96 E COOK AVE
City	SMYRNA
State	DE
Zip	19977-1714
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	SUNNYSIDE ACRES BLK E LOT 11 96 EAST COOK AVENUE
Legal Subdivision	SUNNYSIDE ACRES
Legal Block	E
Legal Lot Number	11 96
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Township / Civil Division	SMYRNA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	40205

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	96 E COOK AVE, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1714
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 4, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
Jul 12, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 2, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0D10070176
Deed Book / Page	9671 / 035
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 12, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	2019-365204
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Property Address	96 E COOK AVE, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1714
Document Number	0000381455
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	96 E COOK AVE SMYRNA DE 199771714, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1714

Mortgage

Document Number	0000381455
Date	Mar 5, 2020
Book Page	010070/000180
Instrument	381455

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CARROLLTON, TX 75007

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 4, 2050

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2019
Property Address	96 E COOK AVE, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1714
Document Number	0000365204
Book / Page	009671 / 000035
Instrument Date	Jun 4, 2019
Instrument	365204
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3,375.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	735 WILLOWWOOD DR SMYRNA DE 199775238, SMYRNA, DE 19977-5238

January 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT DE
Recording Date	Jan 2, 2019
Property Address	96 E COOK AVE, SMYRNA, DE 19977-1714
Document Number	0000354518
Book / Page	009430 / 000329
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2018
Instrument	354518
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$4,218.75
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1600 S DOUGLASS RD #200-A ANAHEIM CA 928065948, 200-A, ANAHEIM, CA 92806-5948

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Kent County
Municipality	Smyrna Town
Unified School District	Smyrna School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2023	$1,134.00	$42,700 Land $10,800 Building $31,900

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SMYRNA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 11,813 people · EPA ID DE0000657
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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, 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 292 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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