Sussex County property record for 535 E Poplar St, Seaford, DE 19973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1,128 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (3,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $608 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 431-5.00-193.00 |
| Primary APN | 431-5.00-193.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,128 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 3,999 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Street Address | 535 E POPLAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | SEAFORD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19973-2703 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | S/POPLAR ST 110' W/FRONT ST |
| Legal Subdivision | SEAFORD |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SEAFORD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 50406 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 535 E POPLAR ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-2703 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 10, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202425309 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6140 / 243 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0061400243 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Seaford City |
| Unified School District | Seaford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $608.00 (+6.67%) | $4,600 (-) Land $900 Building $3,700 | $161,400 (-) Land $23,100 Building $138,300 |
| 2025 | $570.00 (+148.91%) | $4,600 (-) Land $900 Building $3,700 | $161,400 (+1,654.35%) Land $23,100 Building $138,300 |
| 2023 | $229.00 | $4,600 Land $900 Building $3,700 | $9,200 Land $1,800 Building $7,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SEAFORD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 6,699 people · EPA ID DE0000246 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Radium resolved · Oct 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Bloosurf, T-Mobile.
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