204 Mechanic St, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 204 Mechanic St, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size	0.116 acres (5,057 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$239,900 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$805 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Mortgage Jan 2024 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`432-8.06-114.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`432-8.06-114.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,120 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2023
Effective Year Built	Effective 2023
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,057 sqft (0.116 acres)
Lot Dimensions	107 ft deep x 68 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	204 MECHANIC ST
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-1007
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	S/MECHANIC ST
Legal Subdivision	LAUREL
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	51802

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Laurel Historic District listed 1988 · 710 contributing resources · NRIS 88001056

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	204 MECHANIC ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1007
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 4, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Jan 25, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Dec 19, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 20, 2022	Deed, Transfer
Jan 24, 2023	Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20232616
Deed Book / Page	5844 / 304
Last Transfer Date	Dec 8, 2023
Transfer Doc	0060260222
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jun 4, 2026
Property Address	204 MECHANIC ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1007
Document Number	0000020929
Book / Page	24078 / 181
Instrument Date	May 26, 2026
Instrument	202620929
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety, 298
Address	204 MECHANIC ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1007

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020929,
Date	Jun 4, 2026
Book Page	24078/181
Instrument	202620929

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.3%
Max Rate	-1%

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	204 MECHANIC ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1007
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0222000188
Date	Jan 25, 2024
Book Page	22200/188
Instrument	2024000002737

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2054

December 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Dec 19, 2023
Property Address	204 MECHANIC ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1007
Document Number	0060260222
Book / Page	6026 / 222
Instrument Date	Dec 8, 2023
Instrument	2023000044049
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 9, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety

July 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2022
Property Address	204 MECHANIC ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1007
Document Number	0057420050
Book / Page	5742 / 50
Instrument Date	Jul 18, 2022
Instrument	20220000034668
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	27350 JOHNSON RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4376

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2023
Property Address	204 MECHANIC ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1007
Document Number	0058440304
Book / Page	5844 / 304
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2022
Instrument	2023000002616
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	27350 JOHNSON RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4376

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23092 MEADOW WOOD CT, SEAFORD, DE 19973-7753

Mortgage

Document Number	0215470268
Date	Jan 24, 2023
Book Page	21547/268
Instrument	2023000002617

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Laurel Town
Unified School District	Laurel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$805.00 (+2.81%)	$4,800 (-) Land $300 Building $4,500	$214,800 (-) Land $23,700 Building $191,100
2025	$783.00 (+19.36%)	$4,800 (-) Land $300 Building $4,500	$214,800 (+850.44%) Land $23,700 Building $191,100
2023	$656.00	$4,800 Land $300 Building $4,500	$22,600 Land $600 Building $22,000

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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1992–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 claims

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	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	LAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 3,984 people · EPA ID DE0000597
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.

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