Sussex County property record for 34612 Rickards Rd, Frankford, DE 19945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,776 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 7.45 acres (324,522 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $812 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 134-18.00-29.01 |
| Primary APN | 134-18.00-29.01 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,776 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,568 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 324,522 sqft (7.45 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 416 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 34612 RICKARDS RD |
|---|---|
| City | FRANKFORD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19945-3544 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | SE/RD 367B 2249' NE/RD 370 RESIDUAL LANDS |
| Legal Subdivision | FRANKFORD |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 51302 |
34612 Rickards Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2015.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 34612 RICKARDS RD, FRANKFORD, DE 19945-3544 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 15, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0044460133 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 34612 RICKARDS RD, FRANKFORD, DE 19945-3544 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0175190274 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 2019 |
| Book Page | 17519/274 |
| Instrument | 20190000015490 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 34612 Rickards Rd was $812, down 0.6% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $812.00 (-0.61%) | $22,900 (-) Land $4,750 Building $18,150 | $602,200 (-) Land $272,800 Building $329,400 |
| 2025 | $817.00 | $22,900 Land $4,750 Building $18,150 | $602,200 Land $272,800 Building $329,400 |
| 2023 | $992.00 | $22,900 Land $4,750 Building $18,150 | $70,800 Land $9,500 Building $61,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 34612 Rickards Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 32 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2010–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
| Claims by Event |
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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 34612 Rickards Rd is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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