Sussex County property record for 17029 Hardscrabble Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,350 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 1.18 acres (51,488 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $307,500 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $903 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 231-23.00-2.00 |
| Primary APN | 231-23.00-2.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,350 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 51,488 sqft (1.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 146 ft deep x 429 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 316 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 17029 HARDSCRABBLE RD |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-6039 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | NE/COR RT 20 RD 442 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGETOWN |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILLSBORO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1066 |
| Census Tract | 50601 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17029 HARDSCRABBLE RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-6039 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 13, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 13, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 4, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202432067 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6168 / 171 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 29, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0060340001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Property Address | 17029 HARDSCRABBLE RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-6039 |
| Document Number | 0060340001 |
| Book / Page | 6034 / 1 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024000000413 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $28.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1979 MITTEN ST, DOVER, DE 19901-6224 |
| Document Number | 2024000000414 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024000000414 |
| Name | VONTIVE INC |
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| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 10 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2024 |
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 | $903.00 (+2.96%) | $10,250 (-) Land $1,250 Building $9,000 | $241,300 (-) Land $58,900 Building $182,400 |
| 2025 | $877.00 (-14.19%) | $10,250 (-) Land $1,250 Building $9,000 | $241,300 (+1,077.07%) Land $58,900 Building $182,400 |
| 2023 | $1,022.00 | $10,250 Land $1,250 Building $9,000 | $20,500 Land $2,500 Building $18,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
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 65% of the US · above 74% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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