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602 Elm St, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 602 Elm St, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 982 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.159 acres (6,935 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$150,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$529 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN432-8.06-264.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN432-8.06-264.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area982 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area6,935 sqft (0.159 acres)
Lot Dimensions95 ft deep x 73 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address602 ELM ST
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-1340
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionW/OF ELM ST APPROX 152.5 S OF 6TH ST EXTENDED LOT 2
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3018
Census Tract51802

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address602 ELM ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1340
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 1, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
EMBRACE HM LOANS
Jan 2, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201910744
Deed Book / Page5037 / 306
Transfer Doc0048330195
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateApr 1, 2019
Property Address602 ELM ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1340
Document Number0050370306
Book / Page005037 / 000306
Instrument DateMar 27, 2019
Instrument10744
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$450.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address602 ELM ST LAUREL DE 199561340, LAUREL, DE 19956-1340

Mortgage

Document Number174540041
DateApr 1, 2019
Book Page017454/000041
Instrument10745
Lender
NameEMBRACE HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressMIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 31, 2049

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJan 2, 2019
Property Address602 ELM ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1340
Document Number0050000015
Book / Page005000 / 000015
Instrument DateDec 14, 2018
Instrument41
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$112.50
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address553 RED FOX CIR S MIDDLETOWN DE 197098999, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709-8999

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 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
2026$529.00 (+2.92%)$10,350 (-) Land $900 Building $9,450$143,300 (-) Land $26,200 Building $117,100
2025$514.00 (-17.76%)$10,350 (-) Land $900 Building $9,450$143,300 (+592.27%) Land $26,200 Building $117,100
2023$625.00$10,350 Land $900 Building $9,450$20,700 Land $1,800 Building $18,900

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 Policies3 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 267 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.

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