Sussex County property record for 10 E 5th St, Seaford, DE 19973
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,286 sqft · built 2023 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,022 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $991 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 132-1.15-111.04 |
| Primary APN | 132-1.15-111.04 |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,286 sqft Total Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,022 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 10 E 5TH ST |
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| City | SEAFORD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19973-4516 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | N/EAST 5TH ST LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN BLADES |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SEAFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2036 |
| Census Tract | 50403 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 132-1.15-111.04
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10 E 5TH ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4516 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2023 | Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO LLC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 11, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 11, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202335560 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5988 / 181 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 10 E 5TH ST, BLADES, DE 19973-4516 |
| Document Number | 0059880172 |
| Book / Page | 5988 / 172 |
| Map Reference | MB 119 PG 139 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000035549 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10909 BEACH HWY, GREENWOOD, DE 19950-5708 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10909 BEACH HWY, GREENWOOD, DE 19950-5708 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 10 E 5TH ST, BLADES, DE 19973-4516 |
| Document Number | 0059880181 |
| Book / Page | 5988 / 181 |
| Map Reference | MB 119 PG 139 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000035560 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $50.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10909 BEACH HWY, GREENWOOD, DE 19950-5708 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 10 E 5TH ST, BLADES, DE 19973-4516 |
| Document Number | 2023000035561 |
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| Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000035561 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2053 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Blades Town |
| Unified School District | Seaford School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $991.00 (+47.47%) | $1,150 (-) Land $1,150 | $280,400 (+942.38%) Land $46,500 Building $233,900 |
| 2023 | $672.00 | $1,150 Land $1,150 | $26,900 Land $2,300 Building $24,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Pocomoke Holdings, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 385 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF BLADES serves 1,400 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| 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 | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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