26159 River Rd, Seaford, DE 19973 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 26159 River Rd, Seaford, DE 19973

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 784 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.583 acres (25,409 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$183,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$355 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN132-1.18-12.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN132-1.18-12.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area784 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleMobile Home
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area25,409 sqft (0.583 acres)
Lot Dimensions231 ft deep x 110 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address26159 RIVER RD
CitySEAFORD
StateDE
Zip19973-5904
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal DescriptionS/RT 490 W/DEELY ST CT#
Legal SubdivisionSEAFORD
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSEAFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2053
Census Tract50403

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address26159 RIVER RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-5904
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202418468
Deed Book / Page6111 / 32
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$355.00 (-46.13%)$13,200 (-) Land $1,900 Building $11,300$100,400 (+280.3%) Land $45,500 Building $54,900
2023$659.00$13,200 Land $1,900 Building $11,300$26,400 Land $3,800 Building $22,600

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies17 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 67% of the US · above 67% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemTOWN OF BLADES
serves 1,400 people · EPA ID DE0000865
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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