14785 Pepperbox Rd, Delmar, DE 19940 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 14785 Pepperbox Rd, Delmar, DE 19940

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 1,144 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size6.61 acres (287,932 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$174,900 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill$822 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone A (high risk)
APN532-15.00-12.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN532-15.00-12.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,144 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Lot Area287,932 sqft (6.61 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address14785 PEPPERBOX RD
CityDELMAR
StateDE
Zip19940-4143
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeAR-1
Legal DescriptionN/RD #66 PEPPERBOX/LINE RD
Legal SubdivisionDELMAR
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2049
Census Tract51702

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address14785 PEPPERBOX RD, DELMAR, DE 19940-4143
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201516913
Deed Book / Page4402 / 33
Prior Transfer DateMay 28, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0148900290
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address14785 PEPPERBOX RD, DELMAR, DE 19940-4143
Document Number0169070264
Instrument DateApr 18, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address14785 PEPPERBOX RD DELMAR DE 199404143, DELMAR, DE 19940-4143

Mortgage

Document Number0169070264
DateMay 18, 2018
Book Page016907/000264
Instrument17681
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 17, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
Unified School DistrictDelmar School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$822.00 (-2.61%)$10,900 (-) Land $850 Building $10,050$273,200 (-) Land $96,700 Building $176,500
2025$844.00 (+48.59%)$10,900 (-) Land $850 Building $10,050$273,200 (+1,153.21%) Land $96,700 Building $176,500
2023$568.00$10,900 Land $850 Building $10,050$21,800 Land $1,700 Building $20,100

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 A
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationNot determined for this zone
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies4 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 RiskModerate
above 44% of the US · above 88% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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