Sussex County property record for 14040 West Ct, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $310,000 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,040 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2026 Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 232-14.00-87.00 |
| Primary APN | 232-14.00-87.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| Upper Floors Area | 224 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 14040 WEST CT |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-2918 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | SHILOH FARMS LOT 51 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHILOH FARMS |
| Legal Lot Number | 51 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3044 |
| Census Tract | 51701 |
14040 West Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2018.
Source: Sussex County records, as of October 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14040 WEST CT, LAUREL, DE 19956-2918 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| May 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SUN WEST MORTGAGE CO INC |
| May 1, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SUN WEST MORTGAGE CO INC |
| Jun 20, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PRIME LNDG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201842705 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4980 / 191 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 14040 WEST CT, LAUREL, DE 19956-2918 |
| Document Number | 0000039387 |
| Book / Page | 24384 / 157 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202639387 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety, 298 |
| Address | 14040 WEST CT, LAUREL, DE 19956-2918 |
| Document Number | 0000039387, |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Book Page | 24384/157 |
| Instrument | 202639387 |
| Name | SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 14040 WEST CT, LAUREL, DE 19956-2918 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0183860100 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18386/100 |
| Instrument | 20200000019847 |
| Name | SUN WEST MORTGAGE CO INC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 14040 WEST CT, LAUREL, DE 19956-2918 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0175090224 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2019 |
| Book Page | 17509/224 |
| Instrument | 20190000014867 |
| Name | SUN WEST MORTGAGE CO INC |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 14040 WEST CT, LAUREL, DE 19956-2918 |
| Document Number | 0049050112 |
| Book / Page | 004905 / 000112 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 22159 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $567.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 14040 WEST CT LAUREL DE 199562918, LAUREL, DE 19956-2918 |
| Document Number | 169700181 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Book Page | 016970/000181 |
| Instrument | 22160 |
| Name | PRIME LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75252 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 19, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 14040 West Ct was $1,040, up 3% 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 | $1,040.00 (+2.97%) | $14,600 (-) Land $1,000 Building $13,600 | $281,200 (-) Land $51,500 Building $229,700 |
| 2025 | $1,010.00 | $14,600 Land $1,000 Building $13,600 | $281,200 Land $51,500 Building $229,700 |
| 2023 | $896.00 | $14,600 Land $1,000 Building $13,600 | $29,200 Land $2,000 Building $27,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 14040 West Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 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 14040 West Ct is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · above 74% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 102 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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