Kent County property record for 966 Tamara Dr, Smyrna, DE 19977
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,976 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.36 acres (15,682 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Jun 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,498 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Mortgage Mar 2024 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1-17-018.08-03-20.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 1-17-018.08-03-20.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,976 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,682 sqft (0.36 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 163 ft deep x 31.8 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 65958 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 966 TAMARA DR |
| City | SMYRNA |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19977-2202 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | MILLCREEK BRANCH SUBD LOT 20 966 TAMARA DRIVE |
| Legal Subdivision | MILLCREEK BRANCH |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SMYRNA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 40204 |
966 Tamara Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2009.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 966 TAMARA DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2202 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · USDA Mortgage USDA |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 18, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009150308 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5013 / 280 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 966 TAMARA DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2202 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 966 TAMARA DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2202 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000481923 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Book Page | 12692/153 |
| Instrument | 2023-481923 |
| Name | USDA |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | SAINT LOUIS, MO 63120 |
| Type | USDA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 185 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Property Address | 966 TAMARA DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2202 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 966 TAMARA DR, SMYRNA, DE 19977-2202 |
| Document Number | 0000489680 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 6, 2024 |
| Book Page | 12893/1 |
| Instrument | 2024-489680 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Feb 28, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 966 Tamara Dr was $1,498, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Smyrna Town |
| Unified School District | Smyrna School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,498.00 (+1.35%) | $340,700 Land $86,400 Building $254,300 |
| 2025 | $1,478.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,321.00 | $48,700 Land $7,000 Building $41,700 |
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 966 Tamara Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 6 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 risk around 966 Tamara Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
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