28495 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 28495 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1983
Square Footage1,196 sqft Living Area
Lot Size76,666 sqft (1.76 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$400,000 (2026)
Tax Bill$1,102.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN132-13.00-45.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,196 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,052 sqft Gross Area
Stories1 Stories
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1983
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialWood Shingle Roof
Lot Area76,666 sqft (1.76 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area198 sqft Garage
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area160 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address28495 FIRE TOWER RD
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-2656
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDEER BROOK LOT 5
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Minor Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2003
Census Tract51701

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 132-13.00-45.00

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address28495 FIRE TOWER RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2656
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 01, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE
Aug 28, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 01, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 01, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202616190
Deed Book / Page6498 / 113
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 01, 2026
Property Address28495 FIRE TOWER RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2656
Document Number0000016190
Book / Page6498 / 113
Instrument DateApr 30, 2026
Instrument2026.16190
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,616,000.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax (Full/Partial Unknown)
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address28495 FIRE TOWER RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2656

Mortgage

Document Number0000016191,
DateMay 01, 2026
Instrument2026..16191
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.22%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateAug 28, 2023
Property Address28495 FIRE TOWER RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2656
Document Number0059630238
Book / Page5963 / 238
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 2
Instrument DateAug 25, 2023
Instrument2023000030062
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 19, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$73.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address28495 FIRE TOWER RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-2656

Mortgage

Document Number2023000030063
DateAug 28, 2023
Instrument2023000030063
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 10, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
Unified School DistrictLaurel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,102.00 (+78.9%)$17,600 (-) Land $1,950 Building $15,650$307,400 (+773.3%) Land $69,800 Building $237,600
2023$616.00$17,600 Land $1,950 Building $15,650$35,200 Land $3,900 Building $31,300

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