Sussex County property record for 5098 Boyce Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1,260 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 1.73 acres (75,359 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $475 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 531-9.00-47.00 |
| Primary APN | 531-9.00-47.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Lot Area | 75,359 sqft (1.73 acres) |
| Street Address | 5098 BOYCE RD |
|---|---|
| City | SEAFORD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19973-6638 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | S/RD 547 1730' E/RD 553 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEAFORD |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SEAFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 50401 |
5098 Boyce Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in October 1993.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 22787 BLOXOM SCHOOL RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-6653 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 1993 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 1993 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3293 / 78 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5098 Boyce Rd was $475, up 6.5% 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 | $475.00 (+6.5%) | $12,100 (-) Land $1,300 Building $10,800 | $126,100 (-) Land $71,000 Building $55,100 |
| 2025 | $446.00 | $12,100 Land $1,300 Building $10,800 | $126,100 Land $71,000 Building $55,100 |
| 2023 | $604.00 | $12,100 Land $1,300 Building $10,800 | $24,200 Land $2,600 Building $21,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5098 Boyce Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2001–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2016 · 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 5098 Boyce Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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