Sussex County property record for 4988 Branchview Access Ln, Seaford, DE 19973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.542 acres (23,627 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $355,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,141 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2025 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 531-12.00-204.00 |
| Primary APN | 531-12.00-204.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,016 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,020 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 23,627 sqft (0.542 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 179 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 4988 BRANCHVIEW ACCESS LN |
|---|---|
| City | SEAFORD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19973-6789 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | BRANCHVIEW LOT 58 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRANCHVIEW |
| Legal Lot Number | 58 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SEAFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 50401 |
4988 Branchview Access Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4988 BRANCHVIEW ACCESS LN, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6789 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MERIDIAN BANK |
| May 19, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NATIONAL LNDG |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Court-Ordered Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202520933 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6315 / 295 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 12, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0043740202 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2025 |
| Property Address | 4988 BRANCHVIEW ACCESS LN, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6789 |
| Document Number | 0063150295 |
| Book / Page | 6315 / 295 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025000020933 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $71.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1063 N BROWNS DAM DR, NEW OXFORD, PA 17350-8706 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4988 BRANCHVIEW ACCESS LN, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6789 |
| Document Number | 2025000020934 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025000020934 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 4988 BRANCHVIEW ACCESS LN, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6789 |
| Document Number | 0057720200 |
| Book / Page | 5772 / 200 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220000042459 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 4988 BRANCHVIEW ACCESS LN, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6789 |
| Document Number | 220000042460 |
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| Date | Sep 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 220000042460 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 4988 BRANCHVIEW ACCESS LN, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6789 |
| Document Number | 0052410033 |
| Book / Page | 005241 / 000033 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20395 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $485.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 35394 SUSSEX LN LONG NECK DE 199665880, LONG NECK, DE 19966-5880 |
| Document Number | 183960315 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 018396/000315 |
| Instrument | 20396 |
| Name | NATIONAL LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 18, 2050 |
| Document Type | Court-Ordered Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 4988 BRANCHVIEW ACCESS LN, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6789 |
| Document Number | 0051900034 |
| Book / Page | 005190 / 000034 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 3608 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $346.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 10826-0826 CENTRAL SC 29630, CENTRAL, SC 29630 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4988 Branchview Access Ln was $1,141, up 6.6% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Seaford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,141.00 (+6.64%) | $17,650 (-) Land $1,500 Building $16,150 | $302,800 (-) Land $40,700 Building $262,100 |
| 2025 | $1,070.00 | $17,650 Land $1,500 Building $16,150 | $302,800 Land $40,700 Building $262,100 |
| 2023 | $957.00 | $17,650 Land $1,500 Building $16,150 | $38,300 Land $3,000 Building $35,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 4988 Branchview Access Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1999.
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 18 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1999–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 4988 Branchview Access Ln is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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