Sussex County property record for 12256 Salt Barn Rd, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,172 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 1.17 acres (50,965 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,422 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Line of Credit Aug 2019 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 532-7.00-21.05 |
| Primary APN | 532-7.00-21.05 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,172 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 50,965 sqft (1.17 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 516 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 12256 SALT BARN RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-3332 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | SW/RT 451 2441'E/RT 68 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3038 |
| Census Tract | 51702 |
12256 Salt Barn Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2000.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12256 SALT BARN RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3332 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2000 |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2000 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2806 / 230 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 12256 SALT BARN RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3332 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0196250052 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Book Page | 19625/52 |
| Instrument | 20210000020004 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 12256 SALT BARN RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3332 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0176980292 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2019 |
| Book Page | 17698/292 |
| Instrument | 20190000027831 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 12256 SALT BARN RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3332 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0181640097 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18164/97 |
| Instrument | 20200000007216 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12256 Salt Barn Rd was $1,422, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Laurel School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,422.00 (+4.02%) | $21,200 (-) Land $1,150 Building $20,050 | $531,000 (-) Land $53,800 Building $477,200 |
| 2025 | $1,367.00 | $21,200 Land $1,150 Building $20,050 | $531,000 Land $53,800 Building $477,200 |
| 2023 | $781.00 | $21,200 Land $1,150 Building $20,050 | $42,400 Land $2,300 Building $40,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12256 Salt Barn Rd 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 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 12256 Salt Barn Rd 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 94% of the US · lower than 78% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Bloosurf Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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