Sussex County property record for 17040 Deer Forest Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2,325 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.914 acres (39,801 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $752 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135-5.00-88.00 |
| Primary APN | 135-5.00-88.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,325 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Lot Area | 39,801 sqft (0.914 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 199 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| Street Address | 17040 DEER FOREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-3405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | S/RT 565 1400' W/RT 605 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGETOWN |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GEORGETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 50501 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 135-5.00-88.00
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17040 DEER FOREST RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-3405 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $752.00 (+19.94%) | $14,450 (-) Land $1,500 Building $12,950 | $338,100 (+1,069.9%) Land $57,900 Building $280,200 |
| 2023 | $627.00 | $14,450 Land $1,500 Building $12,950 | $28,900 Land $3,000 Building $25,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050505013, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 88% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
Based on FCC filings for 22 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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