31062 S Shell Bridge Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 31062 S Shell Bridge Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Square Footage3,000 sqft Living Area
Lot Size188,615 sqft (4.33 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$15,000 (1986)
Tax Bill$1,104.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN432-3.00-24.06

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area3,000 sqft Living Area
Gross Area9,792 sqft Gross Area
Upper Floors688 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area176 sqft Basement
Finished Basement176 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement1,200 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Exterior MaterialCombination Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialWood Shingle Roof
Lot Area188,615 sqft (4.33 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage Area572 sqft Garage
Grainery176 sqft Grainery

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address31062 S SHELL BRIDGE RD
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-3956
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW/RT 492A 2000'S/RT 493 W/IMP
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Minor Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4018
Census Tract51801

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 432-3.00-24.06

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address31062 S SHELL BRIDGE RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3956
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 13, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 13, 1986 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateDec 17, 2021
Transfer Doc0056160111
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateDec 20, 2021
Property Address31062 S SHELL BRIDGE RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3956
Document Number0056160111
Book / Page5616 / 111
Instrument DateDec 17, 2021
Instrument20210000077756
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipIrrevocable Trust
Address31062 S SHELL BRIDGE RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-3956

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,104.00 (-35.06%)$37,050 (-) Land $3,250 Building $33,800$454,600 (+513.5%) Land $93,500 Building $361,100
2023$1,700.00$37,050 Land $3,250 Building $33,800$74,100 Land $6,500 Building $67,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
50th percentile nationally · 93rd in Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,064 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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