20653 State Forest Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 20653 State Forest Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 2010
Square Footage	1,089 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	44,867 sqft (1.03 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$68,800 (2010)
Tax Bill	$625.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`231-6.00-28.13`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,089 sqft Living Area
Upper Floors	1,454 sqft Upper Floors
Stories	1 Stories
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2010
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Wood Shingle Roof
Lot Area	44,867 sqft (1.03 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	598 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	168 sqft Pool
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	168 sqft Patio
Porch Area	129 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20653 STATE FOREST RD
City	GEORGETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19947-4264
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E/RD 579 LOT 12
Legal Subdivision	GEORGETOWN
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Minor Civil Division	GEORGETOWN
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	50501

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 231-6.00-28.13

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	20653 STATE FOREST RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-4264
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 24, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 24, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	3761 / 276
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$625.00 (-20.89%)	$30,500 (-) Land $1,550 Building $28,950	$467,800 (+666.89%) Land $60,400 Building $407,400
2023	$790.00	$30,500 Land $1,550 Building $28,950	$61,000 Land $3,100 Building $57,900

Flood & Wildfire

20653 State Forest Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Moderate 40th percentile of exposed land nationally · 84th in Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Moderate — about 1 in 1,613 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation

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