172 Delaware Ave, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 172 Delaware Ave, Laurel, DE 19956 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Square Footage1,200 sqft Living Area
Lot Size11,134 sqft (0.256 acres)
Tax Bill$491.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN232-12.19-111.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Lot Area11,134 sqft (0.256 acres)
Depth X Width232 ft x 48 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address172 DELAWARE AVE
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-1180
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS/DELAWARE AVE 228' N/WILSON ST EXT W/IMP
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Minor Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1014
Census Tract51802

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 232-12.19-111.00

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address8776 BACONS RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-4380
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 1997
Deed SaleSep 24, 1997
Deed Book / Page2235 / 345
Last Transfer DateApr 27, 2017
Transfer Doc0047130060
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 25, 2017
Property Address172 DELAWARE AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1180
Document Number0047130060
Book / Page004713 / 000060
Instrument DateApr 27, 2017
Instrument19711
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8776 BACONS RD LAUREL DE 199564380, LAUREL, DE 19956-4380

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$491.00 (+81.85%)$4,650 (-) Land $1,050 Building $3,600$143,700 (+1,445.16%) Land $38,500 Building $105,200
2023$270.00$4,650 Land $1,050 Building $3,600$9,300 Land $2,100 Building $7,200

Flood & Wildfire

172 Delaware Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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