16715 Laurel Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 16715 Laurel Rd, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 875 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size2.05 acres (89,298 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$16,200 (Jul 1986)
Tax Bill$642 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN232-23.00-5.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN232-23.00-5.00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area875 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area89,298 sqft (2.05 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address16715 LAUREL RD
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-2930
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAR-1
Legal DescriptionW/RD 62 NE/RD 24
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1043
Census Tract51701

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 232-23.00-5.00

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address16687 LAUREL RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2929
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 17, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1428 / 265
Last Transfer DateMar 06, 2020
Transfer Doc0052170135
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMar 19, 2020
Property Address16715 LAUREL RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2930
Document Number0052170135
Book / Page005217 / 000135
Instrument DateMar 06, 2020
Instrument12179
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address16687 LAUREL RD LAUREL DE 199562929, LAUREL, DE 19956-2929

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$642.00 (+56.59%)$7,000 (-) Land $1,550 Building $5,450$186,800 (+1,234.29%) Land $67,900 Building $118,900
2023$410.00$7,000 Land $1,550 Building $5,450$14,000 Land $3,100 Building $10,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050517011, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 63% of the US · above 79% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

Based on FCC filings for 16 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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