Sussex County property record for 25174 Bennum Switch Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,764 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $15,500 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $659 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage Dec 2022 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135-16.00-53.00 |
| Primary APN | 135-16.00-53.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,764 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,848 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 616 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft (1.2 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-5340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | FOREST HAVEN ESTATES LOT 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST HAVEN ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 50804 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of October 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance DEL ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM DEL ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2216 / 290 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Property Address | 25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340 |
| Document Number | 0000037551 |
| Book / Page | 24351 / 72 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202637551 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340 |
| Document Number | 0000037551, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Book Page | 24351/72 |
| Instrument | 202637551 |
| Name | UNION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 30, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0214960329 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Book Page | 21496/329 |
| Instrument | 20220000056283 |
| Name | DEL ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 169 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0193390347 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 19339/347 |
| Instrument | 20210000005537 |
| Name | DEL ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340 |
| Document Number | 0010280317 |
| Book / Page | 001028 / 000317 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 65396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $254.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD GEORGETOWN DE 199475340, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $659.00 (-0.3%) | $17,900 (-) Land $600 Building $17,300 | $290,300 (-) Land $84,000 Building $206,300 |
| 2025 | $661.00 (-15.26%) | $17,900 (-) Land $600 Building $17,300 | $290,300 (+710.89%) Land $84,000 Building $206,300 |
| 2023 | $780.00 | $17,900 Land $600 Building $17,300 | $35,800 Land $1,200 Building $34,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 8 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 65% of the US · above 74% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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