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

Sussex County property record for 522 W 7th St, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,120 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.174 acres (7,566 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$39,000 (May 1988)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`432-8.06-228.04`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`432-8.06-228.04`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,120 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Lot Area	7,566 sqft (0.174 acres)
Lot Dimensions	89 ft deep x 85 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	522 W 7TH ST
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-1383
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CENTER ST LOT 7 W/IMP
Legal Subdivision	LAUREL
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	51802

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 432-8.06-228.04

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	522 W 7TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1383
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 26, 1988 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Laurel Town
Unified School District	Laurel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,850 (-) Land $650 Building $9,200	$139,800 (+609.64%) Land $27,000 Building $112,800
2023	$9,850 Land $650 Building $9,200	$19,700 Land $1,300 Building $18,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050518023, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 153 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: ALTIUS Communications.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	LAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 3,984 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.