Sussex County property record for 124 Short Ave, Laurel, DE 19956 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,820 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,428 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $355,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $954 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 232-12.15-23.04 |
| Primary APN | 232-12.15-23.04 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,820 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,612 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 524 sqft |
| Basement Area | 570 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 570 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,428 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 183 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 532 sqft |
| Poultry House | 528 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 124 SHORT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-1152 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DANIEL SHORT SUBD LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 51802 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 232-12.15-23.04
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 124 SHORT AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1152 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 05, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 05, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202431088 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6163 / 341 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Laurel Town |
| Unified School District | Laurel School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $954.00 (+15.64%) | $22,400 (-) Land $2,650 Building $19,750 | $264,700 (+490.85%) Land $43,800 Building $220,900 |
| 2023 | $825.00 | $22,400 Land $2,650 Building $19,750 | $44,800 Land $5,300 Building $39,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050518021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 units insured 16 under condo master policies |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 3% of the US · above 12% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 9,091 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 80 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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