20 Chestnut St, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 20 Chestnut St, Georgetown, DE 19947 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,840 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$503 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN135-20.05-13.01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN135-20.05-13.01

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,840 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area252 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area555 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address20 CHESTNUT ST
CityGEORGETOWN
StateDE
Zip19947-1936
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMCKIM AND LAYTONS ADD LOT 21 P/O LOT 22
Legal SubdivisionGEORGETOWN
Legal Lot Number21-22
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionGEORGETOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1029
Census Tract50506

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 135-20.05-13.01

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address20 CHESTNUT ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1936
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityGeorgetown Town
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$503.00 (+103.64%)$5,400 (-) Land $1,400 Building $4,000$224,600 (+1,979.63%) Land $53,300 Building $171,300
2023$247.00$5,400 Land $1,400 Building $4,000$10,800 Land $2,800 Building $8,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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