Sussex County property record for 10970 Pit Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.511 acres (22,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,058 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 231-12.00-113.00 |
| Primary APN | 231-12.00-113.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,250 sqft (0.511 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 178 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 199 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed Glass Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 10970 PIT RD |
|---|---|
| City | SEAFORD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19973-7458 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | S/PIT ROAD LOT 13 PIT ROAD LOTS |
| Legal Subdivision | SEAFORD |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SEAFORD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 50407 |
10970 Pit Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 1999.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10970 PIT RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-7458 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 1999 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 1999 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2371 / 55 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 10970 Pit Rd was $1,058, up 6.7% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Seaford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,058.00 (+6.65%) | $13,550 (-) Land $1,000 Building $12,550 | $280,600 (-) Land $70,300 Building $210,300 |
| 2025 | $992.00 | $13,550 Land $1,000 Building $12,550 | $280,600 Land $70,300 Building $210,300 |
| 2023 | $677.00 | $13,550 Land $1,000 Building $12,550 | $27,100 Land $2,000 Building $25,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 10970 Pit Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2002.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 24 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2002–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 10970 Pit Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 83% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 92 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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