Sussex County property record for 27831 Layton Rd, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 3.66 acres (159,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $831 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 232-2.00-28.02 |
| Primary APN | 232-2.00-28.02 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 159,560 sqft (3.66 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 218 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Glass Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 27831 LAYTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-2529 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | E SD RT 477 FX 1500 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 51701 |
27831 Layton Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27831 LAYTON RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2529 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 27831 Layton Rd was $831, up 4.8% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Laurel School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $831.00 (+4.79%) | $42,800 (-) Land $750 Building $42,050 | $362,600 (-) Land $83,800 Building $278,800 |
| 2025 | $793.00 | $42,800 Land $750 Building $42,050 | $362,600 Land $83,800 Building $278,800 |
| 2023 | $2,538.00 | $42,800 Land $750 Building $42,050 | $85,600 Land $1,500 Building $84,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 27831 Layton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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 risk around 27831 Layton Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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