137 Burton St, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 137 Burton St, Georgetown, DE 19947

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$315,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$606 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2021 Refinance
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN135-15.17-230.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN135-15.17-230.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,204 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,198 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area35 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address137 BURTON ST
CityGEORGETOWN
StateDE
Zip19947-1607
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionGREENLEA PLACE LOT 39
Legal SubdivisionGEORGETOWN
Legal Lot Number39
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionGEORGETOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract50506

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address137 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1607
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 23, 2022Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 9, 2017Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202225369
Deed Book / Page5705 / 227
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 23, 2022
Property Address137 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1607
Document Number0057050227
Book / Page5705 / 227
Instrument DateMay 20, 2022
Instrument20220000025369
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address137 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1607

Mortgage

Document Number20220000025370
DateMay 23, 2022
Instrument20220000025370
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2052

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address137 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1607
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0193210226
DateJan 22, 2021
Book Page19321/226
Instrument20210000004445
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueFeb 1, 2036

May 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 9, 2017
Property Address137 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1607
Document Number0047050075
Book / Page4705 / 075
Map ReferenceMB 002 PG 029
Instrument DateMay 8, 2017
Instrument17359
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,737.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address413 WALTER ST, 413, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2325

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address137 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1607

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityGeorgetown Town
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$606.00 (-0.49%)$13,750 (-) Land $1,450 Building $12,300$279,500 (-) Land $46,500 Building $233,000
2025$609.00 (-0.98%)$13,750 (-) Land $1,450 Building $12,300$279,500 (+857.19%) Land $46,500 Building $233,000
2023$615.00$13,750 Land $1,450 Building $12,300$29,200 Land $2,900 Building $26,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 159 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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