25174 Bennum Switch Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 25174 Bennum Switch Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,764 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size1.2 acres (52,272 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$15,500 (Jul 1997)
Tax Bill$659 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Mortgage
Dec 2022 Refinance
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN135-16.00-53.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN135-16.00-53.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,764 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,848 sqft
Upper Floors Area616 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area52,272 sqft (1.2 acres)
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD
CityGEORGETOWN
StateDE
Zip19947-5340
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAR-1
Legal DescriptionFOREST HAVEN ESTATES LOT 17
Legal SubdivisionFOREST HAVEN ESTATES
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionMILTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract50804

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of October 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 24, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Dec 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
DEL ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Jan 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
DEL ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Dec 29, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 17, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2216 / 290
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 24, 2026
Property Address25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340
Document Number0000037551
Book / Page24351 / 72
Instrument DateSep 11, 2026
Instrument202637551
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340

Mortgage

Document Number0000037551,
DateSep 24, 2026
Book Page24351/72
Instrument202637551
Lender
NameUNION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueSep 30, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0214960329
DateDec 22, 2022
Book Page21496/329
Instrument20220000056283
Lender
NameDEL ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term169 Months
DueJan 1, 2037

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0193390347
DateJan 27, 2021
Book Page19339/347
Instrument20210000005537
Lender
NameDEL ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateDec 29, 2020
Property Address25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340
Document Number0010280317
Book / Page001028 / 000317
Instrument DateDec 11, 2020
Instrument65396
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$254.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address25174 BENNUM SWITCH RD GEORGETOWN DE 199475340, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5340

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 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 RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · above 74% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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