Sussex County property record for 12338 Cardinal Rd, Delmar, DE 19940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1,408 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.704 acres (30,679 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $565 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 532-14.00-25.03 |
| Primary APN | 532-14.00-25.03 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,408 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Lot Area | 30,679 sqft (0.704 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 201 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 12338 CARDINAL RD |
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| City | DELMAR |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19940-2322 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | GR |
| Legal Description | S/RD 452 552' W/RD 453 LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | DELMAR |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 51702 |
12338 Cardinal Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2021.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12338 CARDINAL RD, DELMAR, DE 19940-2322 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0053980151 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 12338 CARDINAL RD, DELMAR, DE 19940-2322 |
| Document Number | 0053980151 |
| Book / Page | 005398 / 000151 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 5545 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 12338 CARDINAL RD DELMAR DE 199402322, DELMAR, DE 19940-2322 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12338 Cardinal Rd was $565, down 44.5% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Delmar School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $565.00 (-44.5%) | $9,250 (-) Land $1,000 Building $8,250 | $267,800 (-) Land $52,700 Building $215,100 |
| 2025 | $1,018.00 | $9,250 Land $1,000 Building $8,250 | $267,800 Land $52,700 Building $215,100 |
| 2023 | $490.00 | $9,250 Land $1,000 Building $8,250 | $18,700 Land $2,000 Building $16,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12338 Cardinal 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 12338 Cardinal Rd 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 97% of the US · lower than 87% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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