Sussex County property record for 28174 Shortly Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,932 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 3.42 acres (148,975 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $610,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,260 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 133-14.00-17.00 |
| Primary APN | 133-14.00-17.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,932 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,712 sqft |
| Basement Area | 612 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 612 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 148,975 sqft (3.42 acres) |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 394 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 634 sqft |
| Granary | 528 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 28174 SHORTLY RD |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-5904 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | W/RT 431 380'N/RT 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGETOWN |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILLSBORO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1068 |
| Census Tract | 50601 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7 SWAIN AVE, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1149 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage M&T BANK |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FARMERS BANK |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202321187 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5925 / 286 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 28174 SHORTLY RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5904 |
| Document Number | 0059250286 |
| Book / Page | 5925 / 286 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000021187 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $152.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 28174 SHORTLY RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5904 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7 SWAIN AVE, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1149 |
| Document Number | 0218160241 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Book Page | 21816/241 |
| Instrument | 2023000021188 |
| Name | M&T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 28174 SHORTLY RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5904 |
| Document Number | 0056290300 |
| Book / Page | 5629 / 300 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220000002781 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 509 S BEDFORD ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-1851 |
| Document Number | 20220000002782 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220000002782 |
| Name | FARMERS BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 28174 SHORTLY RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5904 |
| Document Number | 0171660037 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 28174 SHORTLY RD GEORGETOWN DE 199475904, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-5904 |
| Document Number | 0171660037 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Book Page | 017166/000037 |
| Instrument | 36365 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 4, 2033 |
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 | $1,260.00 (+0.24%) | $38,250 (-) Land $4,300 Building $33,950 | $586,200 (-) Land $107,900 Building $478,300 |
| 2025 | $1,257.00 (-20.54%) | $38,250 (-) Land $4,300 Building $33,950 | $586,200 (+666.27%) Land $107,900 Building $478,300 |
| 2023 | $1,582.00 (+1.61%) | $38,250 (-) Land $4,300 Building $33,950 | $76,500 (-) Land $8,600 Building $67,900 |
| 2022 | $1,557.00 | $38,250 Land $4,300 Building $33,950 | $76,500 Land $8,600 Building $67,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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