5583 Watson Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 5583 Watson Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 2000
Square Footage	2,276 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	638,154 sqft (14.6 acres)
Garage	480 sqft
Last Sale	$80,000 (2025)
Tax Bill	$2,978.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`432-6.00-129.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	2,276 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,267 sqft Gross Area
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Wood Shingle Roof
Lot Area	638,154 sqft (14.6 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	480 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Total Buildings	2 Total Buildings
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	221 sqft Patio
Porch Area	354 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5583 WATSON RD
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-4041
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOUTH TOWNS END LOT 48
Legal Subdivision	LAUREL
Legal Lot Number	48
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Minor Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	51801

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 432-6.00-129.00

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5080 OLD SHARPTOWN RD, LAUREL, DE 19956-4021
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 04, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 04, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 23, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202532804
Deed Book / Page	6365 / 308
Record Refreshed	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
Unified School District	Laurel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,978.00 (+15.16%)	$52,300 (-) Land $11,000 Building $41,300	$1,002,400 (+858.32%) Land $261,700 Building $740,700
2023	$2,586.00	$52,300 Land $11,000 Building $41,300	$104,600 Land $22,000 Building $82,600

Flood & Wildfire

5583 Watson Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 35th percentile of exposed land nationally · 77th in Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 2,381 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.