Sussex County property record for 15253 Trap Pond Rd, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.276 acres (12,001 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (Oct 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $1,033 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 232-19.00-41.00 |
| Primary APN | 232-19.00-41.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 898 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,001 sqft (0.276 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 588 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 15253 TRAP POND RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-3135 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | W/RD 449 680' S OF RT 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 51702 |
15253 Trap Pond Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2003.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15253 TRAP POND RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3135 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2901 / 8 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 15253 Trap Pond Rd was $1,033, 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 | $1,033.00 (+2.99%) | $7,500 (-) Land $750 Building $6,750 | $286,200 (-) Land $36,600 Building $249,600 |
| 2025 | $1,003.00 | $7,500 Land $750 Building $6,750 | $286,200 Land $36,600 Building $249,600 |
| 2023 | $459.00 | $7,500 Land $750 Building $6,750 | $15,000 Land $1,500 Building $13,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15253 Trap Pond Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 15253 Trap Pond Rd 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband, Verizon.
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