244 S Front St, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 244 S Front St, Georgetown, DE 19947

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1,808 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.378 acres (16,479 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$400 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`135-20.09-12.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`135-20.09-12.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,808 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Lot Area	16,479 sqft (0.378 acres)
Lot Dimensions	234 ft deep x 139 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	244 S FRONT ST
City	GEORGETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19947-1877
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	FRONT ST LOT
Legal Subdivision	GEORGETOWN
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	GEORGETOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	50505

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 135-20.09-12.00

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	244 S FRONT ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1877
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	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
Municipality	Georgetown Town
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$400.00 (-35.17%)	$24,100 (-) Land $3,950 Building $20,150	$302,300 (+527.18%) Land $92,100 Building $210,200
2023	$617.00	$24,100 Land $3,950 Building $20,150	$48,200 Land $7,900 Building $40,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050505051, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 286 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,259 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.