Sussex County property record for 4958 Briarhook Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,336 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 2.52 acres (109,771 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,337 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2024 Mortgage Dec 2024 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 531-6.00-62.01 |
| Primary APN | 531-6.00-62.01 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,336 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,035 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 109,771 sqft (2.52 acres) |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 184 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 4958 BRIARHOOK RD |
|---|---|
| City | SEAFORD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19973-6612 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | S/RT 557 3600' W/RD 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEAFORD |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SEAFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 50401 |
4958 Briarhook Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2024.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4958 BRIARHOOK RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6612 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MERIDIAN BANK |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MERIDIAN BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 25, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0062170246 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 4958 BRIARHOOK RD # A, A, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6612 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0228390077 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Book Page | 22839/77 |
| Instrument | 2024000043873 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 2, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Property Address | 4958 BRIARHOOK RD # A, A, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6612 |
| Document Number | 0062170246 |
| Book / Page | 6217 / 246 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 25, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024000043872 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4958 BRIARHOOK RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6612 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4958 BRIARHOOK RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6612 |
| Document Number | 2024000043873 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024000043873 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 2, 2055 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4958 Briarhook Rd was $1,337, up 7% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Seaford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,337.00 (+7.05%) | $24,800 (-) Land $1,900 Building $22,900 | $348,900 (-) Land $82,800 Building $266,100 |
| 2025 | $1,249.00 | $24,800 Land $1,900 Building $22,900 | $348,900 Land $82,800 Building $266,100 |
| 2023 | $1,255.00 | $24,800 Land $1,900 Building $22,900 | $49,600 Land $3,800 Building $45,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4958 Briarhook Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 2001.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2001–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
The area around 4958 Briarhook Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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