237 S Bedford St, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 237 S Bedford St, Georgetown, DE 19947

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,500 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,028 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$96,000 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill	$525 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`135-20.05-49.01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`135-20.05-49.01`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,500 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Lot Area	10,028 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	109 ft deep x 92 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	237 S BEDFORD ST
City	GEORGETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19947-1871
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	CULLENS ACRES P/O LOTS 2 3
Legal Subdivision	GEORGETOWN
Legal Lot Number	2-3
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	GEORGETOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	50506

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	9 LYNCHS LN, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1919
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201638631
Deed Book / Page	4617 / 341
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 24, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0046170341
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Aug 1, 2017
Property Address	237 S BEDFORD ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1871
Document Number	0047450301
Book / Page	004745 / 000301
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2017
Instrument	28593
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 LYNCHS LN GEORGETOWN DE 199471919, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1919

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$525.00 (-0.38%)	$13,350 (-) Land $2,300 Building $11,050	$247,100 (-) Land $47,300 Building $199,800
2025	$527.00 (-4.36%)	$13,350 (-) Land $2,300 Building $11,050	$247,100 (+825.47%) Land $47,300 Building $199,800
2023	$551.00	$13,350 Land $2,300 Building $11,050	$26,700 Land $4,600 Building $22,100

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

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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	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

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 286 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.

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