504 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 504 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3,024 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.407 acres (17,711 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$50,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$1,245 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN432-8.07-7.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN432-8.07-7.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,024 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Lot Area17,711 sqft (0.407 acres)
Lot Dimensions216 ft deep x 82 ft wide
Patio Area288 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address504 S CENTRAL AVE
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-1502
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionCENTRAL AVENUE LOT REAR LOT
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
Legal Lot NumberREAR
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract51802

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Laurel Historic District
listed 1988 · 710 contributing resources · NRIS 88001056

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 102, LAUREL, DE 19956-0102
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 2, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 2, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202434694
Deed Book / Page6179 / 201
Prior Transfer DateSep 27, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0061790201
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 31, 2023
Property Address504 S CENTRAL AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1502
Document Number0059980320
Book / Page5998 / 320
Instrument DateSep 22, 2023
Instrument2023000038010
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$17.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1729 HOOPERSVILLE RD, FISHING CREEK, MD 21634-1537

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 333, LAUREL, DE 19956-0333

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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
2025$1,245.00 (+279.57%)$5,650 (-) Land $800 Building $4,850$364,000 (+3,121.24%) Land $38,600 Building $325,400
2023$328.00$5,650 Land $800 Building $4,850$11,300 Land $1,600 Building $9,700

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1992–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 6
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 claims

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 386 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: AT&T, BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.

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