Sussex County property record for 34527 Branch School Rd, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,646 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 1.08 acres (47,088 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $15,150 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,486 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Mortgage Apr 2022 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 432-13.00-5.06 |
| Primary APN | 432-13.00-5.06 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,646 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,024 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 47,088 sqft (1.08 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 269 ft deep x 175 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 34527 BRANCH SCHOOL RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-4182 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | E/RT 514 365'N/RD 509 LOT 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 51900 |
34527 Branch School Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 34527 BRANCH SCHOOL RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-4182 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MISSION VIEJO HOME LOANS |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance COMMUNITY BANK NA |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance COMMUNITY BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 7, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202176666 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5612 / 45 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 14, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0041370181 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 34527 BRANCH SCHOOL RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-4182 |
| Document Number | 0000030325 |
| Book / Page | 24238 / 1 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202630325 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 34527 BRANCH SCHOOL RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-4182 |
| Document Number | 0000030325, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Book Page | 24238/1 |
| Instrument | 202630325 |
| Name | MISSION VIEJO HOME LOANS |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.43% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 34527 BRANCH SCHOOL RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-4182 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0210080172 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Book Page | 21008/172 |
| Instrument | 20220000020873 |
| Name | COMMUNITY BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 34527 BRANCH SCHOOL RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-4182 |
| Document Number | 0056120045 |
| Book / Page | 5612 / 45 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210000076666 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 34527 BRANCH SCHOOL RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-4182 |
| Document Number | 0206180254 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Book Page | 20618/254 |
| Instrument | 20210000076667 |
| Name | COMMUNITY BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 373 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 34527 Branch School Rd was $1,486, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Laurel School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,486.00 (+2.98%) | $30,300 (-) Land $1,500 Building $28,800 | $413,400 (-) Land $55,100 Building $358,300 |
| 2025 | $1,443.00 | $30,300 Land $1,500 Building $28,800 | $413,400 Land $55,100 Building $358,300 |
| 2023 | $1,789.00 | $30,300 Land $1,500 Building $28,800 | $60,600 Land $3,000 Building $57,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 34527 Branch School Rd 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 34527 Branch School Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 67% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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