Sussex County property record for 116 W 9th St, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 360 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.219 acres (9,540 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $322 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 432-8.10-131.00 |
| Primary APN | 432-8.10-131.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 360 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 9,540 sqft (0.219 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 159 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Street Address | 116 W 9TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-1320 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | 116 S SIDE 9TH ST LOT W/IMP |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 51802 |
116 W 9th St is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2016.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 34936 BI STATE BLVD, DELMAR, DE 19940-3347 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 18, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201641178 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4625 / 331 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 116 W 9th St was $322, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Laurel Town |
| Unified School District | Laurel School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $322.00 (+2.55%) | $4,100 (-) Land $550 Building $3,550 | $84,700 (-) Land $32,600 Building $52,100 |
| 2025 | $314.00 | $4,100 Land $550 Building $3,550 | $84,700 Land $32,600 Building $52,100 |
| 2023 | $262.00 | $4,100 Land $550 Building $3,550 | $8,200 Land $1,100 Building $7,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 116 W 9th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
Wildfire risk around 116 W 9th St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 3,984 people · EPA ID DE0000597 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 267 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.
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