13 E 5th St, Seaford, DE 19973 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 13 E 5th St, Seaford, DE 19973 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Year Built	Built 1950
Square Footage	860 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,665 sqft (0.153 acres)
Last Sale	$54,000 (2022)
Tax Bill	$419.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`132-1.15-120.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	860 sqft Living Area
Stories	1 Stories
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Lot Area	6,665 sqft (0.153 acres)
Depth X Width	98 ft x 68 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address	13 E 5TH ST
City	SEAFORD
State	DE
Zip	19973-4515
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S/S E 5TH ST LOT 12 P/O 14 10
Legal Subdivision	BLADES
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Minor Civil Division	SEAFORD
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2035
Census Tract	50403

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 132-1.15-120.00

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	26858 RIVER RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4338
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202246653
Deed Book / Page	5788 / 282
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2022
Property Address	13 E 5TH ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4515
Document Number	0057880282
Book / Page	5788 / 282
Instrument Date	Oct 07, 2022
Instrument	20220000046653
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 02, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	26858 RIVER RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4338

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Blades Town
Unified School District	Seaford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$419.00 (+100.48%)	$4,200 (-) Land $900 Building $3,300	$118,700 (+1,313.1%) Land $30,100 Building $88,600
2023	$209.00	$4,200 Land $900 Building $3,300	$8,400 Land $1,800 Building $6,600

Flood & Wildfire

13 E 5th St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.