Sussex County property record for 11496 Smith Rd, Ellendale, DE 19941
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,755 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.892 acres (38,851 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $933 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 230-21.00-15.03 |
| Primary APN | 230-21.00-15.03 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,755 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,545 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 38,851 sqft (0.892 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 259 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 700 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 121 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 11496 SMITH RD |
|---|---|
| City | ELLENDALE |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19941-2552 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | W/RD 229 1803'S/RD 38 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELLENDALE |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILFORD SOUTH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3087 |
| Census Tract | 50200 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11496 SMITH RD, ELLENDALE, DE 19941-2552 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 1997 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2192 / 218 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 11496 SMITH RD, ELLENDALE, DE 19941-2552 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0193070001 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 19307/1 |
| Instrument | 20210000003751 |
| Name | PROVIDENT STATE BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2041 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Milford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $933.00 (-0.32%) | $24,450 (-) Land $1,000 Building $23,450 | $468,500 (-) Land $78,900 Building $389,600 |
| 2025 | $936.00 (+8.96%) | $24,450 (-) Land $1,000 Building $23,450 | $468,500 (+858.08%) Land $78,900 Building $389,600 |
| 2023 | $859.00 | $24,450 Land $1,000 Building $23,450 | $48,900 Land $2,000 Building $46,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 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.
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 | 0.01% 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 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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