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5 E Ninth St, Seaford, DE 19973 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 5 E Ninth St, Seaford, DE 19973

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1,152 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,253 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$122,500 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$534 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN132-1.15-199.02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN132-1.15-199.02

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area5,253 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions101 ft deep x 52 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 E NINTH ST
CitySEAFORD
StateDE
Zip19973-4549
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionMOORE'S ADDITION LOT 11 S/9TH ST
Legal SubdivisionBLADES
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSEAFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2031
Census Tract50403

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5 E NINTH ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4549
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 7, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Oct 5, 2018Deed, Transfer
Mar 22, 2017Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201836483
Deed Book / Page4959 / 243
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address5 E NINTH ST, BLADES, DE 19973-4549
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0198200122
DateMay 7, 2021
Book Page19820/122
Instrument20210000030184
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

October 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 5, 2018
Property Address5 E NINTH ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4549
Document Number0049590243
Book / Page4959 / 243
Instrument DateOct 5, 2018
Instrument201800036483
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 E NINTH ST, BLADES, DE 19973-4549

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMar 22, 2017
Property Address5 E NINTH ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4549
Document Number0046820091
Book / Page004682 / 000091
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2017
Instrument10886
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$102.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 E NINTH ST SEAFORD DE 199734549, SEAFORD, DE 19973-4549

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$534.00 (+78.6%)$6,000 (-) Land $700 Building $5,300$151,100 (+1,159.17%) Land $27,700 Building $123,400
2023$299.00$6,000 Land $700 Building $5,300$12,000 Land $1,400 Building $10,600

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies17 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · above 76% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemTOWN OF BLADES
serves 1,400 people · EPA ID DE0000865
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 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 Reporting1
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 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

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