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500 W 7th St, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 500 W 7th St, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 768 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.087 acres (3,772 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Feb 2014)
Tax Bill$375 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN432-8.06-232.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN432-8.06-232.00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area768 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Lot Area3,772 sqft (0.087 acres)
Lot Dimensions82 ft deep x 46 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address500 W 7TH ST
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-1306
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionS/7TH ST BELL ST LOT
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract51802

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address8776 BACONS RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-4380
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20144483
Deed Book / Page4227 / 51
Last Transfer DateApr 27, 2017
Transfer Doc0047130060
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 25, 2017
Property Address500 W 7TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1306
Document Number0047130060
Book / Page004713 / 000060
Instrument DateApr 27, 2017
Instrument19711
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8776 BACONS RD LAUREL DE 199564380, LAUREL, DE 19956-4380

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityLaurel Town
Unified School DistrictLaurel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$375.00 (+3.02%)$4,100 (-) Land $350 Building $3,750$106,400 (-) Land $22,000 Building $84,400
2025$364.00 (+52.94%)$4,100 (-) Land $350 Building $3,750$106,400 (+1,197.56%) Land $22,000 Building $84,400
2023$238.00$4,100 Land $350 Building $3,750$8,200 Land $700 Building $7,500

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
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemLAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 3,984 people · EPA ID DE0000597
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
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 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.

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