403 Delaware Ave, Delmar, DE 19940 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 403 Delaware Ave, Delmar, DE 19940

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,152 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.179 acres (7,802 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$32,500 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$824 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`532-20.14-83.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`532-20.14-83.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Lot Area	7,802 sqft (0.179 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	403 DELAWARE AVE
City	DELMAR
State	DE
Zip	19940-1208
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	N/DELAWARE AVE
Legal Subdivision	DELMAR
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	51900

Owner

403 Delaware Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2022.

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	403 DELAWARE AVE, DELMAR, DE 19940-1208
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 8, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202250793
Deed Book / Page	5804 / 156
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 30, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0058040156
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Nov 14, 2022
Property Address	403 DELAWARE AVE, DELMAR, DE 19940-1208
Document Number	0058040156
Book / Page	5804 / 156
Instrument Date	Sep 30, 2022
Instrument	20220000050793
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	220000050794
Date	Nov 14, 2022
Instrument	220000050794

Lender

Name	M & T BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 403 Delaware Ave was $824, down 2.7% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Delmar Town
Unified School District	Delmar School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$824.00 (-2.72%)	$7,200 (-) Land $600 Building $6,600	$225,200 (-) Land $40,800 Building $184,400
2025	$847.00	$7,200 Land $600 Building $6,600	$225,200 Land $40,800 Building $184,400
2023	$371.00	$7,200 Land $600 Building $6,600	$14,400 Land $1,200 Building $13,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 403 Delaware Ave 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	3 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

Wildfire risk around 403 Delaware Ave 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) serves 2,027 people · EPA ID DE0000567
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 362 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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