104 Short Ave, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 104 Short Ave, Laurel, DE 19956 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Year Built	Built 2000
Square Footage	1,144 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	13,917 sqft (0.319 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$145,000 (2021)
Tax Bill	$672.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 232-12.19-124.00

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	104 SHORT AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1152
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 07, 1998
Deed Doc Number	202163139
Deed Book / Page	5568 / 264
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Oct 12, 2021
Property Address	104 SHORT AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1152
Document Number	0055680264
Book / Page	5568 / 264
Instrument Date	Oct 08, 2021
Instrument	20210000063139
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Lis Pendens Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	104 SHORT AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1152

Mortgage

Document Number	0203880320
Date	Oct 12, 2021
Book Page	20388/320
Instrument	20210000063140

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Laurel Town
Unified School District	Laurel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$672.00 (-3.31%)	$11,550 (-) Land $2,200 Building $9,350	$189,500 (+720.35%) Land $40,900 Building $148,600
2023	$695.00	$11,550 Land $2,200 Building $9,350	$23,100 Land $4,400 Building $18,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`232-12.19-124.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,144 sqft Living Area
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Lot Area	13,917 sqft (0.319 acres)
Depth X Width	175 ft x 100 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address	104 SHORT AVE
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-1152
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SHORT AVE LOTS P/O LOTS 1617 W/IMP DANIEL SHORT EST
Legal Subdivision	DANIEL SHORT EST
Legal Lot Number	1617
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Minor Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	51802