Sussex County property record for 1245 W 6th St, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1,392 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.689 acres (30,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $505 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 432-4.17-11.01 |
| Primary APN | 432-4.17-11.01 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,392 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Lot Area | 30,000 sqft (0.689 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 400 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Street Address | 1245 W 6TH ST |
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| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-1392 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | N/E SIXTH ST EST |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 51802 |
1245 W 6th St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2022.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 327, LAUREL, DE 19956-0327 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0056860297 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1245 W 6TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1392 |
| Document Number | 0056860297 |
| Book / Page | 5686 / 297 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220000020269 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1245 W 6TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1392 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1245 W 6th St was $505, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Laurel Town |
| Unified School District | Laurel School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $505.00 (+2.85%) | $10,700 (-) Land $1,000 Building $9,700 | $129,500 (-) Land $47,600 Building $81,900 |
| 2025 | $491.00 | $10,700 Land $1,000 Building $9,700 | $129,500 Land $47,600 Building $81,900 |
| 2023 | $670.00 | $10,700 Land $1,000 Building $9,700 | $21,400 Land $2,000 Building $19,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1245 W 6th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 6.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 1245 W 6th St 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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 3,984 people · EPA ID DE0000597 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.
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