16552 Adams Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 16552 Adams Rd, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property TypeMobile Home
Details2 bd · 1,512 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$195,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$493 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN232-20.00-45.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN232-20.00-45.00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,512 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleMobile Home
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address16552 ADAMS RD
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-2922
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal DescriptionS/RD 437A W/RT 62 KENNETH WHALEY LANDS LOT 3 CT#52117
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1041
Census Tract51701

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address16552 ADAMS RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2922
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 8, 2021Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MERIDIAN BANK
Jan 2, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
EMBRACE HM LOANS
Mar 22, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 22, 2017
Deed Document Number20218328
Deed Book / Page5405 / 86
Prior Transfer DateMar 7, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0046820082
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateFeb 8, 2021
Property Address16552 ADAMS RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2922
Document Number0054050086
Book / Page5405 / 86
Instrument DateJan 7, 2021
Instrument20210000008328
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16552 ADAMS RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2922

Mortgage

Document Number0193900208
DateFeb 8, 2021
Book Page19390/208
Instrument20210000008329
Lender
NameMERIDIAN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJan 2, 2018
Property Address16552 ADAMS RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2922
Document Number0048230005
Book / Page004823 / 000005
Instrument DateDec 29, 2017
Instrument78
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$442.50
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address16552 ADAMS RD LAUREL DE 199562922, LAUREL, DE 19956-2922

Mortgage

Document Number166710024
DateJan 2, 2018
Book Page016671/000024
Instrument79
Lender
NameEMBRACE HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressMIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2048

March 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMar 22, 2017
Property Address16552 ADAMS RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2922
Document Number0046820082
Book / Page004682 / 000082
Instrument DateMar 7, 2017
Instrument10878
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$177.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Lis Pendens

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
Unified School DistrictLaurel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$493.00 (+2.71%)$12,500 (-) Land $1,250 Building $11,250$133,200 (-) Land $57,000 Building $76,200
2025$480.00 (-36%)$12,500 (-) Land $1,250 Building $11,250$133,200 (+432.8%) Land $57,000 Building $76,200
2023$750.00$12,500 Land $1,250 Building $11,250$25,000 Land $2,500 Building $22,500

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · above 78% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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