28241 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 28241 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 2017
Square Footage	2,128 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	65,340 sqft (1.5 acres)
Tax Bill	$994.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`132-13.00-11.04`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	2,128 sqft Living Area
Stories	1 Stories
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2017
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Wood Shingle Roof
Lot Area	65,340 sqft (1.5 acres)
Depth X Width	224 ft x 150 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	28241 FIRE TOWER RD
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-2654
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NE/RT 479 518'SE/RT 468 LOTS 3 4
Legal Subdivision	BROAD CRK HUNDRED
Legal Lot Number	3-4
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Minor Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	51701

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 132-13.00-11.04

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	21860 SUSSEX HWY, SEAFORD, DE 19973
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	28241 FIRE TOWER RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2654
Document Number	0161710015
Book / Page	016171 / 000015
Instrument Date	Apr 13, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	28241 TOWER RD LAUREL DE 19956, LAUREL, DE 19956

Mortgage

Document Number	0161710015
Date	Apr 19, 2017
Book Page	016171/000015
Instrument	14505

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CARROLLTON, TX 75007

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 18, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Unified School District	Laurel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$994.00 (+2.05%)	$16,750 (-) Land $1,900 Building $14,850	$290,200 (+766.27%) Land $65,600 Building $224,600
2023	$974.00	$16,750 Land $1,900 Building $14,850	$33,500 Land $3,800 Building $29,700

Flood & Wildfire

28241 Fire Tower Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 7th percentile of exposed land nationally · 27th in Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 3,448 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.