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19872 Central Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 19872 Central Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$360,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$1,812 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2018 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN334-13.20-16.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN334-13.20-16.00

Exterior

Lot Area10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address19872 CENTRAL AVE
CityREHOBOTH BEACH
StateDE
Zip19971-1106
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeC-1
Legal DescriptionSHOCKLEYS SUBD LOTS 25 26 BLK 1
Legal SubdivisionSHOCKLEYS SUBD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number25-26
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLEWES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract51009

Owner

19872 Central Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2017.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address19872 CENTRAL AVE, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1106
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 25, 2018Grant Deed, Mortgage
BANK OF NY MELLON
Jan 26, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 26, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20173357
Deed Book / Page4656 / 247
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2018: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJun 25, 2018
Property Address19872 CENTRAL AVE, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1106
Document Number0169800117
Book / Page016980 / 000117
Instrument DateJun 1, 2018
Instrument22910
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address500 N WAKEFIELD DR NEWARK DE 197025440, NEWARK, DE 19702-5440

Mortgage

Document Number169800117
DateJun 25, 2018
Book Page016980/000117
Instrument22910
Lender
NameBANK OF NY MELLON
TypeBank
Address500 ROSS ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15262-0001
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 24, 2048

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJan 26, 2017
Property Address19872 CENTRAL AVE, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1106
Document Number0046560247
Book / Page004656 / 000247
Instrument DateJan 23, 2017
Instrument3357
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 24, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,080.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address29 W SUSQUEHANNA AVE #500 BALTIMORE MD 212045215, 500, BALTIMORE, MD 21204-5215

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 19872 Central Ave was $1,812, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
Unified School DistrictCape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,812.00 (-0.38%)$1,000 (-) Land $1,000$861,600 (-) Land $239,800 Building $621,800
2025$1,819.00$1,000 Land $1,000$861,600 Land $239,800 Building $621,800
2023$1,497.00$1,000 Land $1,000$60,800 Land $10,000 Building $50,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 19872 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 19872 Central Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemREHOBOTH BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 25,000 people · EPA ID DE0000723
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Glo Fiber.

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