Sussex County property record for 14970 Trap Pond Rd, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1,440 sqft · built 2023 |
| Lot Size | 0.596 acres (25,979 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $324,900 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,064 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2018 Transfer + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 232-22.00-6.04 |
| Primary APN | 232-22.00-6.04 |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 25,979 sqft (0.596 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 176 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 14970 TRAP POND RD |
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| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-3130 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MR |
| Legal Description | SE INTERSECTION OF RD 449 TRAP DR (A PRIVATE 50' R/W) |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 51702 |
14970 Trap Pond Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2023.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14970 TRAP POND RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3130 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| May 24, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202338358 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6000 / 152 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0048920131 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2023 |
| Property Address | 14970 TRAP POND RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3130 |
| Document Number | 0060000152 |
| Book / Page | 6000 / 152 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000038358 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $64.98 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 14950 TRAP POND RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3130 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 14970 TRAP POND RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3130 |
| Document Number | 2023000038359 |
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| Date | Nov 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000038359 |
| Name | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Document Number | 0220650160 |
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| Date | Nov 2, 2023 |
| Book Page | 22065/160 |
| Instrument | 2023000038360 |
| Name | DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | LAUREL, DE 19956 |
| Document Number | 0049400250 |
| Book / Page | 004940 / 000250 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 31359 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 14950 TRAP POND RD LAUREL DE 199563130, LAUREL, DE 19956-3130 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | LAUREL, DE 19956 |
| Document Number | 0049400246 |
| Book / Page | 004940 / 000246 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 31358 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 14950 TRAP POND RD LAUREL DE 199563130, LAUREL, DE 19956-3130 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | LAUREL, DE 19956 |
| Document Number | 0048920131 |
| Book / Page | 004892 / 000131 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 18747 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $135.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 14950 TRAP POND RD LAUREL DE 199563130, LAUREL, DE 19956-3130 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | LAUREL, DE 19956 |
| Document Number | 0048250112 |
| Book / Page | 004825 / 000112 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 818 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3601 CLAIRES LN MIDDLE RIVER MD 212202906, MIDDLE RIVER, MD 21220-2906 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 14970 Trap Pond Rd was $1,064, up 2.9% 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 | $1,064.00 (+2.9%) | $2,750 (-) Land $2,750 | $288,200 (-) Land $43,200 Building $245,000 |
| 2025 | $1,034.00 | $2,750 Land $2,750 | $288,200 Land $43,200 Building $245,000 |
| 2023 | $72.00 | $2,750 Land $2,750 | $2,500 Land $2,500 |
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 14970 Trap Pond Rd 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 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 14970 Trap Pond Rd is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 87% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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