Sussex County property record for 18740 Whaleys Corner Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,011 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 2.26 acres (98,794 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $473,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $972 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Refinance May 2023 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 133-5.00-2.07 |
| Primary APN | 133-5.00-2.07 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,011 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,975 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 98,794 sqft (2.26 acres) |
| Garage Area | 964 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 357 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 18740 WHALEYS CORNER RD |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-4904 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | W/RT 329 2105'NW/RT 62 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGETOWN |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILLSBORO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1047 |
| Census Tract | 50601 |
18740 Whaleys Corner Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2023.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18740 WHALEYS CORNER RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-4904 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| May 30, 2023 | Other, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPOR |
| May 30, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPOR |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202318630 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5914 / 191 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 18740 WHALEYS CORNER RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-4904 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0197020260 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Book Page | 19702/260 |
| Instrument | 20210000023628 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Other |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 18740 WHALEYS CORNER RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-4904 |
| Document Number | 0059140189 |
| Book / Page | 5914 / 189 |
| Map Reference | MB 59 PG 173 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000018629 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1312 ROBINSON PL, FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046-3816 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18740 WHALEYS CORNER RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-4904 |
| Document Number | 2023000018631 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000018631 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPOR |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 18740 WHALEYS CORNER RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-4904 |
| Document Number | 0059140191 |
| Book / Page | 5914 / 191 |
| Map Reference | MB 59 PG 173 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000018630 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $118.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 22774 CEDAR LN, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-6319 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18740 WHALEYS CORNER RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-4904 |
| Document Number | 2023000018631 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000018631 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPOR |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 18740 Whaleys Corner Rd was $972, down 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $972.00 (-0.31%) | $24,750 (-) Land $1,000 Building $23,750 | $444,700 (-) Land $83,000 Building $361,700 |
| 2025 | $975.00 | $24,750 Land $1,000 Building $23,750 | $444,700 Land $83,000 Building $361,700 |
| 2023 | $1,047.00 | $24,750 Land $1,000 Building $23,750 | $49,500 Land $2,000 Building $47,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 18740 Whaleys Corner Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
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.
Wildfire risk around 18740 Whaleys Corner Rd is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 88% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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