Sussex County property record for 5 Waples Dr, Georgetown, DE 19947 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
| Square Footage | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 10,123 sqft (0.232 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (2015) |
| Tax Bill | $449.00 (2025) |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 135-15.13-77.00
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 WAPLES DR, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2245 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 23, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 23, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 19, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201538790 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4473 / 187 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Georgetown Town |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $449.00 (+24.38%) | $8,450 (-) Land $1,000 Building $7,450 | $205,000 (+1,113.02%) Land $67,200 Building $137,800 |
| 2023 | $361.00 | $8,450 Land $1,000 Building $7,450 | $16,900 Land $2,000 Building $14,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 135-15.13-77.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 10,123 sqft (0.232 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 135 ft x 75 ft Depth x Width |
| Cooling System | None Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Electric Heating Fuel |
| Street Address | 5 WAPLES DR |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19947-2245 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BRIGGS DEV LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGETOWN |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Minor Civil Division | GEORGETOWN |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 50503 |
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