29 Read St, Seaford, DE 19973 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 29 Read St, Seaford, DE 19973

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.498 acres (21,710 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,028 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN531-13.05-116.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN531-13.05-116.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,224 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,780 sqft
Upper Floors Area408 sqft
FlooringCeramic Tile
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area21,710 sqft (0.498 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 104 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area340 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address29 READ ST
CitySEAFORD
StateDE
Zip19973-2105
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionMARTIN FARM SUBD LOT 20 BLK C
Legal SubdivisionSEAFORD
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSEAFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2041
Census Tract50405

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address47 READ ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-2105
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 23, 1989
Deed SaleOct 23, 1989
Deed Book / Page2770 / 178
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalitySeaford City
Unified School DistrictSeaford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,028.00 (+6.64%)$15,750 (-) Land $2,550 Building $13,200$272,700 (-) Land $58,600 Building $214,100
2025$964.00 (+22.49%)$15,750 (-) Land $2,550 Building $13,200$272,700 (+765.71%) Land $58,600 Building $214,100
2023$787.00$15,750 Land $2,550 Building $13,200$31,500 Land $5,100 Building $26,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1979–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2011 · river or lake flooding

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSEAFORD WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 6,699 people · EPA ID DE0000246
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityRadium
resolved · Oct 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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