47 Delaware Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 47 Delaware Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,764 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$815,000 (Apr 2002)
Tax Bill$4,655 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Refinance
Mar 2021 Refinance
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN334-14.17-498.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN334-14.17-498.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,764 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,079 sqft
Upper Floors Area693 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area47 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area654 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address47 DELAWARE AVE
CityREHOBOTH BEACH
StateDE
Zip19971-2220
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionN/S DELAWARE AVE LOT 47 REH BCH CP MTG ASSN
Legal SubdivisionREHOBOTH BEACH
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLEWES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract51102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address7 PHEASANTS RDG, WILMINGTON, DE 19807
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
UNIVEST BANK AND TRUST CO
Mar 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
UNIVEST BANK AND TRUST CO
Feb 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
UNIVEST BANK AND TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 12, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 12, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2702 / 185
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address47 DELAWARE AVE, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-2220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0193880248
DateFeb 5, 2021
Book Page19388/248
Instrument20210000008178
Lender
NameUNIVEST BANK AND TRUST CO
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueMar 1, 2046

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address47 DELAWARE AVE, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-2220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0195410094
DateMar 11, 2021
Book Page19541/94
Instrument20210000016143
Lender
NameUNIVEST BANK AND TRUST CO
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueApr 1, 2046

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address47 DELAWARE AVE, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-2220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0193880222
DateFeb 5, 2021
Book Page19388/222
Instrument20210000008177
Lender
NameUNIVEST BANK AND TRUST CO
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3%
Type Change DateMar 1, 2031
Index1-Year CMT

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityRehoboth Beach City
Unified School DistrictCape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,655.00 (-0.36%)$30,100 (-) Land $10,000 Building $20,100$2,212,500 (-) Land $1,684,600 Building $527,900
2025$4,672.00 (+215.25%)$30,100 (-) Land $10,000 Building $20,100$2,212,500 (+3,575.25%) Land $1,684,600 Building $527,900
2023$1,482.00$30,100 Land $10,000 Building $20,100$60,200 Land $20,000 Building $40,200

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 157 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies334 units insured
incl. 177 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims25 (1979–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 25
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 4 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 7 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemREHOBOTH BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 25,000 people · EPA ID DE0000723
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 643 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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