Sussex County property record for 12947 Sycamore Rd, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1,924 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 4.9 acres (213,444 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,142 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 232-7.00-34.04 |
| Primary APN | 232-7.00-34.04 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,924 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Lot Area | 213,444 sqft (4.9 acres) |
| Street Address | 12947 SYCAMORE RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-2730 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | NW/RT 466 1130' NE/RD 467B CT50192 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 51701 |
12947 Sycamore Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12947 SYCAMORE RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2730 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12947 Sycamore Rd was $1,142, up 2.9% 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 | $1,142.00 (+2.88%) | $26,650 (-) Land $7,350 Building $19,300 | $310,200 (-) Land $95,200 Building $215,000 |
| 2025 | $1,110.00 | $26,650 Land $7,350 Building $19,300 | $310,200 Land $95,200 Building $215,000 |
| 2023 | $1,597.00 | $26,650 Land $7,350 Building $19,300 | $53,300 Land $14,700 Building $38,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12947 Sycamore Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 12947 Sycamore 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 67% of the US · above 67% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
| Bloosurf Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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