139 E Market St, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 139 E Market St, Georgetown, DE 19947

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Lot Size	0.063 acres (2,762 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$195,000 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill	$702 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`135-14.20-218.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`135-14.20-218.00`

Exterior

Lot Area	2,762 sqft (0.063 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 23 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	139 E MARKET ST
City	GEORGETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19947-1405
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	MARKET ST RR AVE P/O LOT 142
Legal Subdivision	GEORGETOWN
Legal Lot Number	142
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	GEORGETOWN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3036
Census Tract	50503

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	12 N RAILROAD AVE, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1242
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 6, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 6, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2845 / 265
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Georgetown Town
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$702.00 (-0.28%)	$23,850 (-) Land $2,200 Building $21,650	$330,000 (-) Land $107,900 Building $222,100
2025	$704.00 (-28.53%)	$23,850 (-) Land $2,200 Building $21,650	$330,000 (+591.82%) Land $107,900 Building $222,100
2023	$985.00	$23,850 Land $2,200 Building $21,650	$47,700 Land $4,400 Building $43,300

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,259 people · EPA ID DE0000592
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 314 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