20472 State Forest Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 20472 State Forest Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size5.58 acres (243,065 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$702 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN231-6.00-12.14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN231-6.00-12.14

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,092 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,092 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area243,065 sqft (5.58 acres)
Garage Area143 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area40 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address20472 STATE FOREST RD
CityGEORGETOWN
StateDE
Zip19947-4245
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAR-1
Legal DescriptionW/RT 579 3100'N/RT 18
Legal SubdivisionGEORGETOWN
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionGEORGETOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract50501

Owner

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address20472 STATE FOREST RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-4245
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 assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$702.00 (-21.21%)$20,950 (-) Land $8,350 Building $12,600$316,500 (+655.37%) Land $110,600 Building $205,900
2023$891.00$20,950 Land $8,350 Building $12,600$41,900 Land $16,700 Building $25,200

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2012)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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 RiskModerate
above 51% of the US · above 93% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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