Kent County property record for 968 Dyke Branch Rd, Dover, DE 19901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,062 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 2.3 acres (100,188 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $223,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,818 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4-00-047.00-01-70.00-000 |
| Primary APN | 4-00-047.00-01-70.00-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,062 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,062 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,062 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 100,188 sqft (2.3 acres) |
| Lot Width | 1.3 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 772 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Lean-To | Lean-To |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 22486 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 968 DYKE BRANCH RD |
| City | DOVER |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19901-2831 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | S SIDE OF RD 331 2.311 A 968 DYKE BRANCH RD |
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 40501 |
Source: Kent County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 968 DYKE BRANCH RD, DOVER, DE 19901-2831 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017321764 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8686 / 42 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 968 DYKE BRANCH RD, DOVER, DE 19901-2831 |
| Document Number | 0000321764 |
| Book / Page | 8686 / 042 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-321764 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,345.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 968 DYKE BRANCH RD, DOVER, DE 19901-2831 |
| Document Number | 0000321765 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 8686/046 |
| Instrument | 2017-321765 |
| Name | UNIVERSAL MORTGAGE & FINANCE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | EDGEWATER, MD 21037 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2047 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Capital School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,818.00 (+5.76%) | $289,900 (+847.39%) Land $134,600 Building $155,300 |
| 2025 | $1,719.00 (+88.9%) | |
| 2023 | $910.00 | $30,600 Land $10,200 Building $20,400 |
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.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2018 · other causes |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 168 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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