209 W 7th St, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 209 W 7th St, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,312 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.073 acres (3,197 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$233,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$378 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`432-8.06-173.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`432-8.06-173.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,312 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Lot Area	3,197 sqft (0.073 acres)
Lot Dimensions	117 ft deep x 37 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	209 W 7TH ST
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-1939
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	209 SEVENTH ST
Legal Subdivision	LAUREL
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
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	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	209 W 7TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1939
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 17, 2026	Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE CENTER LLC
Dec 6, 2022	Deed, Transfer
Feb 19, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI INTERCONTINENTAL CAP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 17, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 17, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 6, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202627492
Deed Book / Page	6545 / 152
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2026
Property Address	209 W 7TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1939
Document Number	0000027492
Book / Page	6545 / 152
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2026
Instrument	202627492
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$941,320.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	209 W 7TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1939

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027493,
Date	Jul 17, 2026
Instrument	202627493

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE CENTER LLC

Agreement

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

Interest

Rate	6.48%
Max Rate	-1%

December 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2022
Property Address	209 W 7TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1939
Document Number	0058180075
Book / Page	5818 / 75
Instrument Date	Dec 2, 2022
Instrument	20220000053878
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 27, 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
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	32217 MOUNT PLEASANT RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3262

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	209 W 7TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1939
Document Number	0173880186
Instrument Date	Feb 19, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2019
Title Company	NATIONWIDE TITLE CLEARING INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	209 W 7TH ST LAUREL DE 199561939, LAUREL, DE 19956-1939

Mortgage

Document Number	0173880186
Date	Feb 22, 2019
Book Page	017388/000186
Instrument	6103

Lender

Name	INTERCONTINENTAL CAP
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	MELVILLE, NY 11747

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 21, 2049

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	$378.00 (+3%)	$3,400 (-) Land $300 Building $3,100	$107,300 (-) Land $21,300 Building $86,000
2025	$367.00 (+86.29%)	$3,400 (-) Land $300 Building $3,100	$107,300 (+1,477.94%) Land $21,300 Building $86,000
2023	$197.00	$3,400 Land $300 Building $3,100	$6,800 Land $600 Building $6,200

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 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	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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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