Sussex County property record for 229 E Market St, Georgetown, DE 19947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,208 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,742 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $392,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $491 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135-15.17-53.00 |
| Primary APN | 135-15.17-53.00 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,208 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,742 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 42 ft wide |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 229 E MARKET ST |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-1201 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | NW/COR KING ST E/MARKET ST |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGETOWN |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GEORGETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3029 |
| Census Tract | 50503 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10588 COUNTRY GROVE CIR, DELMAR, DE 19940-3470 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2024 | Deed, Transfer WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FULTON BK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202410748 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6078 / 345 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 28, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0049590272 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Property Address | 229 E MARKET ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1201 |
| Document Number | 0060780345 |
| Book / Page | 6078 / 345 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024000010748 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $98.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 28 HAVEN DR, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2712 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10588 COUNTRY GROVE CIR, DELMAR, DE 19940-3470 |
| Document Number | 2024000010749 |
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| Date | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024000010749 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 229 E MARKET ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1201 |
| Document Number | 0171670218 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 115 N BEDFORD ST GEORGETOWN DE 199471465, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1465 |
| Document Number | 0171670218 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Book Page | 017167/000218 |
| Instrument | 36518 |
| Name | FULTON BK NA |
|---|---|
| Address | GEORGETOWN, DE 19947 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Georgetown Town |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $491.00 (-0.2%) | $10,000 (-) Land $1,250 Building $8,750 | $230,800 (-) Land $108,900 Building $121,900 |
| 2025 | $492.00 (+5.58%) | $10,000 (-) Land $1,250 Building $8,750 | $230,800 (+921.24%) Land $108,900 Building $121,900 |
| 2023 | $466.00 | $10,000 Land $1,250 Building $8,750 | $22,600 Land $2,500 Building $20,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 5 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,259 people · EPA ID DE0000592 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 159 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 |
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