18617 Pettyjohn Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 18617 Pettyjohn Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,844 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	2.12 acres (92,347 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$450,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$880 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`135-11.00-59.04`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`135-11.00-59.04`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,844 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,834 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	92,347 sqft (2.12 acres)
Garage Area	530 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	136 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	216 sqft
Milk House	530 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	18617 PETTYJOHN RD
City	GEORGETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19947-5204
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR-1
Legal Description	E/RT 255 425'N/RT 248
Legal Subdivision	GEORGETOWN
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	MILTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2061
Census Tract	50805

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	18617 PETTYJOHN RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5204
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 23, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202324817
Deed Book / Page	5941 / 259
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2023
Property Address	18617 PETTYJOHN RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5204
Document Number	0059410259
Book / Page	5941 / 259
Map Reference	MB 51 PG 96
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2023
Instrument	2023000024817
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$112.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 ELM TER, FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822-3170

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7 MEADOWRIDGE LN, MILTON, DE 19968-9693

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$880.00 (+1.03%)	$28,150 (-) Land $2,100 Building $26,050	$405,600 (-) Land $102,400 Building $303,200
2025	$871.00 (-25.36%)	$28,150 (-) Land $2,100 Building $26,050	$405,600 (+620.43%) Land $102,400 Building $303,200
2023	$1,167.00 (+0.6%)	$28,150 (-) Land $2,100 Building $26,050	$56,300 (-) Land $4,200 Building $52,100
2022	$1,160.00	$28,150 Land $2,100 Building $26,050	$56,300 Land $4,200 Building $52,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 31 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	May 2023 · 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35