Sussex County property record for 26315 Shortly Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,772 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 1.9 acres (82,764 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $15,500 (May 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $890 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 133-9.00-19.02 |
| Primary APN | 133-9.00-19.02 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,772 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,052 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 82,764 sqft (1.9 acres) |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 26315 SHORTLY RD |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-5844 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | E/RT.431 382' N/RT.471 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGETOWN |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILLSBORO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 50601 |
26315 Shortly Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 1989.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26315 SHORTLY RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5844 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 26315 Shortly Rd was $890, down 0.4% from the year before.
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 | $890.00 (-0.45%) | $25,150 (-) Land $2,400 Building $22,750 | $406,400 (-) Land $77,200 Building $329,200 |
| 2025 | $894.00 | $25,150 Land $2,400 Building $22,750 | $406,400 Land $77,200 Building $329,200 |
| 2023 | $1,157.00 | $25,150 Land $2,400 Building $22,750 | $54,800 Land $4,800 Building $50,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26315 Shortly Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2012 · 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 26315 Shortly Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 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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