Kent County property record for 96 N Halsey Rd, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,416 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $223,450 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,346 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale May 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-05-068.18-02-70.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 2-05-068.18-02-70.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,416 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 71 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 11146 |
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| Street Address | 96 N HALSEY RD |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-7408 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R7 |
| Legal Description | DOVER HEIGHTS N 49' LOT 21 & S 22' LOT 96 NORTH HALSEY ROAD |
| Legal Subdivision | DOVER HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 21,96 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 41000 |
96 N Halsey Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2024.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 96 N HALSEY RD, DOVER, DE 19901-7408 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2024 | Deed, Transfer |
| May 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOW VA RATE LLC |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage USAA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024489292 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12880 / 268 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Property Address | 96 N HALSEY RD, DOVER, DE 19901-7408 |
| Document Number | 0000489292 |
| Book / Page | 12880 / 268 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 260 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024-489292 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $5,586.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 178 PORTALES DR, ALEDO, TX 76008-4167 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 96 N HALSEY RD, DOVER, DE 19901-7408 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 96 N HALSEY RD, DOVER, DE 19901-7408 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000418745 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11079/167 |
| Instrument | 2021-418745 |
| Name | LOW VA RATE LLC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | LINDON, UT 84042 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 96 N HALSEY RD, DOVER, DE 19901-7408 |
| Document Number | 0000381557 |
| Book / Page | 010073 / 000072 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 381557 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,125.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 96 N HALSEY RD #R DOVER DE 199017408, R, DOVER, DE 19901-7408 |
| Document Number | 381558 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Book Page | 010073/000076 |
| Instrument | 381558 |
| Name | USAA |
|---|---|
| Address | SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 5, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 96 N Halsey Rd was $1,346, up 5.8% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Dover City |
| Unified School District | Capital School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,346.00 (+5.82%) | $216,400 Land $80,300 Building $136,100 |
| 2025 | $1,272.00 | |
| 2023 | $768.00 | $26,100 Land $10,700 Building $15,400 |
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.
FEMA maps place 96 N Halsey Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 risk around 96 N Halsey Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DOVER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 39,491 people · EPA ID DE0000571 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 443 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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