12 Brooklyn Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 12 Brooklyn Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,896 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.101 acres (4,400 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$2,200,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,008 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`334-14.18-82.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`334-14.18-82.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	17 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,896 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,134 sqft
Upper Floors Area	213 sqft
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	4,400 sqft (0.101 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage Area	362 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	352 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	324 sqft
Milk House	170 sqft
Poultry House	425 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12 BROOKLYN AVE
City	REHOBOTH BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19971-2902
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	BROOKLYN AVE P/O LOT 12 REH BCH CP MTG ASSN
Legal Subdivision	REHOBOTH BEACH CAMP MEETING AS
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LEWES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	51102

Owner

12 Brooklyn Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	7710 WOODMONT AVE, 510, BETHESDA, MD 20814-6076
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202160107
Deed Book / Page	5559 / 264
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2021
Property Address	12 BROOKLYN AVE, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-2902
Document Number	0055590264
Book / Page	5559 / 264
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2021
Instrument	20210000060107
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	7710 WOODMONT AVE APT 510, 510, BETHESDA, MD 20814-6076

Mortgage

Document Number	0203330001
Date	Sep 27, 2021
Book Page	20333/1
Instrument	20210000060108

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.2%
Type Change Date	Oct 1, 2026
Index	1-Year CMT

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Brooklyn Ave was $5,008, down 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Rehoboth Beach City
Unified School District	Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,008.00 (-0.38%)	$46,950 (-) Land $11,000 Building $35,950	$2,380,600 (-) Land $1,661,700 Building $718,900
2025	$5,027.00	$46,950 Land $11,000 Building $35,950	$2,380,600 Land $1,661,700 Building $718,900
2023	$2,312.00	$46,950 Land $11,000 Building $35,950	$93,900 Land $22,000 Building $71,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Brooklyn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 157 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	334 units insured incl. 177 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	25 (1979–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 25
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 4 claims Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 7 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 12 Brooklyn Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	REHOBOTH BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 25,000 people · EPA ID DE0000723
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20