120 Short Ave, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 120 Short Ave, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1,232 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size0.442 acres (19,258 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$141,500 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill$792 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Refinance
Jul 2017 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN232-12.15-23.01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN232-12.15-23.01

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,232 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Lot Area19,258 sqft (0.442 acres)
Lot Dimensions147 ft deep x 131 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address120 SHORT AVE
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-1152
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionDANIEL SHORT LANDS P/O LOTS 6 7
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
Legal Lot Number6-7
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract51802

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address120 SHORT AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1152
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
QUICKEN LOANS INC
Jul 13, 2017Deed, Transfer
Jun 26, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 26, 2017
Deed Document Number201726236
Deed Book / Page4737 / 164
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address120 SHORT AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1152
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0194640001
DateFeb 25, 2021
Book Page19464/1
Instrument20210000012293
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term169 Months
DueMar 1, 2035

July 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJul 13, 2017
Property Address120 SHORT AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1152
Document Number0047370164
Book / Page4737 / 164
Instrument DateJun 29, 2017
Instrument26236
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,122.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1817 OLDE HOMESTEAD LN STE 101, 1817, LANCASTER, PA 17601-6751

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4 WOODMONT CIR, BRIDGETON, NJ 08302-6004

June 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJun 26, 2017
Property Address120 SHORT AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1152
Document Number0047280182
Book / Page004728 / 000182
Instrument23832
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1817 OLDE HOMESTEAD LN LANCASTER PA 176016751, LANCASTER, PA 17601-6751

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityLaurel Town
Unified School DistrictLaurel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$792.00 (-5.49%)$13,600 (-) Land $1,750 Building $11,850$217,500 (+699.63%) Land $45,400 Building $172,100
2023$838.00$13,600 Land $1,750 Building $11,850$27,200 Land $3,500 Building $23,700

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies24 units insured
incl. 16 condo units

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 78% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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