Sussex County property record for 305 Franklin St, Georgetown, DE 19947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,601 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $89,000 (Jun 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $533 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135-19.08-15.03 |
| Primary APN | 135-19.08-15.03 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,601 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 305 FRANKLIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-2334 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | BRIGGS SUBDIVISION LOT L |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGETOWN |
| Legal Lot Number | L |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GEORGETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 50503 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 305 FRANKLIN ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2334 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2714 / 283 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Georgetown Town |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $533.00 (-0.37%) | $12,000 (-) Land $2,000 Building $10,000 | $245,100 (-) Land $58,100 Building $187,000 |
| 2025 | $535.00 (+5.52%) | $12,000 (-) Land $2,000 Building $10,000 | $245,100 (+921.25%) Land $58,100 Building $187,000 |
| 2023 | $507.00 | $12,000 Land $2,000 Building $10,000 | $24,000 Land $4,000 Building $20,000 |
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 | 1 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.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,259 people · EPA ID DE0000592 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 263 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 |
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