4259 Briarhook Rd, Seaford, DE 19973 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 4259 Briarhook Rd, Seaford, DE 19973

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 1,200 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size10.3 acres (452,153 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$97,000 (Dec 1989)
Tax Bill$1,282 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Transfer
Oct 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN531-6.00-15.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN531-6.00-15.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Lot Area452,153 sqft (10.3 acres)
PorchSlab
Patio Area360 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address4259 BRIARHOOK RD
CitySEAFORD
StateDE
Zip19973-4954
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeAR-1
Legal DescriptionNE / BRIARHOOK RD NE / HENSLEY RD RESIDUAL LANDS
Legal SubdivisionSEAFORD
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSEAFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1024
Census Tract50401

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4259 BRIARHOOK RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4954
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 4, 2026Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Oct 2, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 1989 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJun 3, 2026
Transfer Doc0000020962
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJun 4, 2026
Property Address4259 BRIARHOOK RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4954
Document Number0000020962
Book / Page6517 / 66
Instrument DateJun 3, 2026
Instrument202620962
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address25248 DOGWOOD DR, SEAFORD, DE 19973-8606

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 2, 2019
Property Address4259 BRIARHOOK RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4954
Document Number0051300083
Book / Page005130 / 000083
Instrument DateOct 1, 2019
Instrument36731
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4259 BRIARHOOK RD BLADES DE 199734954, BLADES, DE 19973-4954

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
Unified School DistrictSeaford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,282.00 (+6.57%)$17,650 (-) Land $2,100 Building $15,550$340,200 (-) Land $176,900 Building $163,300
2025$1,203.00 (+37.17%)$17,650 (-) Land $2,100 Building $15,550$340,200 (+869.23%) Land $176,900 Building $163,300
2023$877.00$17,650 Land $2,100 Building $15,550$35,100 Land $4,000 Building $31,100

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2001–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 7
Most Recent ClaimSep 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2006 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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