Sussex County property record for 26218 Firetower Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 908 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.428 acres (18,626 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $462 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 132-3.00-14.00 |
| Primary APN | 132-3.00-14.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 908 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Lot Area | 18,626 sqft (0.428 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 149 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Street Address | 26218 FIRETOWER RD |
|---|---|
| City | SEAFORD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19973-6258 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | GR |
| Legal Description | W SD RT 479 1200' S/RT 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEAFORD |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SEAFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 50408 |
26218 Firetower Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26218 FIRETOWER RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6258 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 26218 Firetower Rd was $462, up 6.5% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Seaford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $462.00 (+6.45%) | $8,950 (-) Land $1,250 Building $7,700 | $121,500 (-) Land $47,900 Building $73,600 |
| 2025 | $434.00 | $8,950 Land $1,250 Building $7,700 | $121,500 Land $47,900 Building $73,600 |
| 2023 | $451.00 | $8,950 Land $1,250 Building $7,700 | $17,900 Land $2,500 Building $15,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 26218 Firetower Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 26218 Firetower Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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