305 Delaware Ave, Delmar, DE 19940 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 305 Delaware Ave, Delmar, DE 19940

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,440 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$896 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`532-20.14-89.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`532-20.14-89.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,440 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	305 DELAWARE AVE
City	DELMAR
State	DE
Zip	19940-1206
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	N.SIDE DEL.AVE W.SIDE 4TH ST LOT W/IMP
Legal Subdivision	DELMAR
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2043
Census Tract	51900

Owner

305 Delaware Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2022.

Source: Sussex County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	305 DELAWARE AVE, DELMAR, DE 19940-1206
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 25, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage TIDEWATER MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Aug 18, 2021	Deed, Transfer
Jun 20, 2017	Grant Deed ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 20, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202225909
Deed Book / Page	5707 / 130
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 19, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0047260031
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	May 25, 2022
Property Address	305 DELAWARE AVE, DELMAR, DE 19940-1206
Document Number	0057070130
Book / Page	5707 / 130
Instrument Date	May 17, 2022
Instrument	20220000025909
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	305 DELAWARE AVE, DELMAR, DE 19940-1206

Mortgage

Document Number	20220000025910
Date	May 25, 2022
Instrument	20220000025910

Lender

Name	TIDEWATER MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2052

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2021
Property Address	305 DELAWARE AVE, DELMAR, DE 19940-1206
Document Number	0055320190
Book / Page	5532 / 190
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2021
Instrument	20210000052301
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	34817 SAINT GEORGE RD, DELMAR, DE 19940-3383

June 2017: Grant Deed

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jun 20, 2017
Property Address	305 DELAWARE AVE, DELMAR, DE 19940-1206
Document Number	0047260031
Book / Page	004726 / 000031
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2017
Instrument	23135
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	17068 WEBBS RD ELLENDALE DE 199412902, ELLENDALE, DE 19941-2902

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jun 20, 2017
Property Address	305 DELAWARE AVE, DELMAR, DE 19940-1206
Document Number	0047250335
Book / Page	004725 / 000335
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2017
Instrument	23110
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$366.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12266 SUSSEX HWY GREENWOOD DE 199505415, GREENWOOD, DE 19950-5415

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 305 Delaware Ave was $896, down 2.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Delmar Town
Unified School District	Delmar School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$896.00 (-2.71%)	$7,850 (-) Land $550 Building $7,300	$245,200 (-) Land $39,600 Building $205,600
2025	$921.00	$7,850 Land $550 Building $7,300	$245,200 Land $39,600 Building $205,600
2023	$403.00	$7,850 Land $550 Building $7,300	$15,700 Land $1,100 Building $14,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 305 Delaware Ave 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	3 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

Wildfire risk around 305 Delaware Ave is low, with a 0.01% 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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) serves 2,027 people · EPA ID DE0000567
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 362 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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