218 W 6th St, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 218 W 6th St, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,593 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.143 acres (6,242 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$220,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$587 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`432-8.06-152.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`432-8.06-152.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,593 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Lot Area	6,242 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 39 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	218 W 6TH ST
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-1058
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	W 6TH 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 are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	218 W 6TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1058
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 18, 2021	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 17, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer
Feb 13, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202164251
Deed Book / Page	5572 / 162
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 31, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0048400305
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2021
Property Address	218 W 6TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1058
Document Number	0055720162
Book / Page	5572 / 162
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2021
Instrument	20210000064251
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2021

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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	218 W 6TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1058

Mortgage

Document Number	210000064252
Date	Oct 18, 2021
Instrument	210000064252

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number	0204060261
Date	Oct 18, 2021
Book Page	20406/261
Instrument	20210000064253

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Aug 17, 2018
Property Address	218 W 6TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1058
Document Number	0049340219
Book / Page	004934 / 000219
Instrument Date	May 18, 2018
Instrument	29996
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2019

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$156.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15374 LANKFORD HWY BLOXOM VA 233082409, BLOXOM, VA 23308-2409

February 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2018
Property Address	218 W 6TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1058
Document Number	0048400305
Book / Page	004840 / 000305
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2018
Instrument	5529
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 19, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$240.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	15480 LAGUNA CANYON RD #100 IRVINE CA 926182132, 100, IRVINE, CA 92618-2132

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	$587.00 (+2.8%)	$10,000 (-) Land $450 Building $9,550	$152,900 (-) Land $25,300 Building $127,600
2025	$571.00 (-9.22%)	$10,000 (-) Land $450 Building $9,550	$152,900 (+664.5%) Land $25,300 Building $127,600
2023	$629.00	$10,000 Land $450 Building $9,550	$20,000 Land $900 Building $19,100

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 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	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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