1160 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 1160 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property Type	State Owned (Exempt)
Lot Size	0.765 acres (33,302 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (Aug 1999)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`332-1.00-9.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`332-1.00-9.00`

Exterior

Lot Area	33,302 sqft (0.765 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 222 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1160 S CENTRAL AVE
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-1418
Property Category	Public Works
Property Type	Public Works > State Owned (Exempt)
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	ELLEGOOD'S ADD P/O LOT 1 LOT 3 PARCEL RT 318A W/IMP
Legal Subdivision	LAUREL
Legal Lot Number	1,3
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	51802

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 332-1.00-9.00

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	815 S CENTRAL AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1413
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Government

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 17, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 17, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2413 / 266
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

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		$24,450 (-) Land $2,500 Building $21,950	$660,000 (+1,249.69%) Land $139,400 Building $520,600
2023	Additional exemption filed	$24,450 Land $2,500 Building $21,950	$48,900 Land $5,000 Building $43,900

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1992–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ALTIUS Communications.

Based on FCC filings for 52 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

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	LAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 3,984 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 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.