Sussex County property record for 15 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE 19947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,961 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,050 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $338 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135-14.16-44.00 |
| Primary APN | 135-14.16-44.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 768 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,961 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 58 ft wide |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 15 TERRACE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-2142 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | HIGHLAND TERRACE LOT 31 W/HIGHLAND TERR AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGETOWN |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GEORGETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 50503 |
15 Terrace Ave is owned by a company that bought it in September 2016.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38568 RESERVATION TRL, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2705 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 9, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 9, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 29, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201631187 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4592 / 234 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 6, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0045920231 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 15 Terrace Ave was $338, down 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Georgetown Town |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $338.00 (-0.29%) | $3,450 (-) Land $1,150 Building $2,300 | $159,100 (-) Land $52,900 Building $106,200 |
| 2025 | $339.00 | $3,450 Land $1,150 Building $2,300 | $159,100 Land $52,900 Building $106,200 |
| 2023 | $142.00 | $3,450 Land $1,150 Building $2,300 | $6,900 Land $2,300 Building $4,600 |
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 15 Terrace Ave 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 | 3 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 15 Terrace Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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