138 Burton St, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 138 Burton St, Georgetown, DE 19947

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,198 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.171 acres (7,440 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$282,500 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$504 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN135-15.17-222.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN135-15.17-222.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,198 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,619 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,440 sqft (0.171 acres)
Lot Dimensions124 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area61 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area28 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 BURTON ST
CityGEORGETOWN
StateDE
Zip19947-1608
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionGREENLEA PLACE LOT 35
Legal SubdivisionGREENLEA PLACE
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionGEORGETOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract50506

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address138 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1608
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 28, 2023Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
M&T BANK
Jan 12, 2023Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202334037
Deed Book / Page5980 / 340
Prior Transfer DateJan 11, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0058400060
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 28, 2023
Property Address138 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1608
Document Number0059800340
Book / Page5980 / 340
Instrument DateSep 28, 2023
Instrument2023000034037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2023

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
Address138 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1608

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address138 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1608

Mortgage

Document Number2023000034038
DateSep 28, 2023
Instrument2023000034038
Lender
NameM&T BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2053

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJan 12, 2023
Property Address138 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1608
Document Number0058400060
Book / Page5840 / 60
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 29
Instrument DateJan 11, 2023
Instrument2023000001338
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address138 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1608

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address138 BURTON ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1608

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$504.00 (-0.4%)$14,650 (-) Land $1,450 Building $13,200$231,500 (-) Land $46,400 Building $185,100
2025$506.00 (+7.43%)$14,650 (-) Land $1,450 Building $13,200$231,500 (+690.1%) Land $46,400 Building $185,100
2023$471.00$14,650 Land $1,450 Building $13,200$29,300 Land $2,900 Building $26,400

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 Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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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