Sussex County property record for 16658 Adams Rd, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,772 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 5.64 acres (245,678 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $869 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 232-20.00-11.12 |
| Primary APN | 232-20.00-11.12 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,772 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,707 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 245,678 sqft (5.64 acres) |
| Garage Area | 198 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 234 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 16658 ADAMS RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-2924 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | S/S RD 437A 564' W RD 62 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1041 |
| Census Tract | 51701 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16658 ADAMS RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2924 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 8, 1995 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 8, 1995 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2815 / 186 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 16658 ADAMS RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2924 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0162110037 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 2017 |
| Book Page | 16211/037 |
| Instrument | 17435 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $869.00 (+3.21%) | $19,700 (-) Land $1,700 Building $18,000 | $374,500 (-) Land $101,500 Building $273,000 |
| 2025 | $842.00 (+6.99%) | $19,700 (-) Land $1,700 Building $18,000 | $374,500 (+829.28%) Land $101,500 Building $273,000 |
| 2023 | $787.00 | $19,700 Land $1,700 Building $18,000 | $40,300 Land $3,400 Building $36,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 78% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 |
May also be available: Mediacom Xtream.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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