Sussex County property record for 305 W Laurel St, Georgetown, DE 19947
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,996 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.275 acres (11,970 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $593 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135-19.08-4.00 |
| Primary APN | 135-19.08-4.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,996 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,048 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,970 sqft (0.275 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 95 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 305 W LAUREL ST |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-2309 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | KINGS SECOND ADD WEST LAUREL STREET LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGETOWN |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | GEORGETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1054 |
| Census Tract | 50503 |
305 W Laurel St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 1988.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 305 W LAUREL ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2309 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 1988 |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 1988 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 305 W Laurel St was $593, down 0.3% from the year before.
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 | $593.00 (-0.34%) | $17,050 (-) Land $2,400 Building $14,650 | $267,600 (-) Land $62,800 Building $204,800 |
| 2025 | $595.00 | $17,050 Land $2,400 Building $14,650 | $267,600 Land $62,800 Building $204,800 |
| 2023 | $728.00 | $17,050 Land $2,400 Building $14,650 | $34,100 Land $4,800 Building $29,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 305 W Laurel St 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 | 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.
Wildfire risk around 305 W Laurel St 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.
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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