Sussex County property record for 608 Elm St, Laurel, DE 19956
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.099 acres (4,299 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $156,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $693 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 432-8.06-267.00 |
| Primary APN | 432-8.06-267.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 672 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,299 sqft (0.099 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 86 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 53 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 608 ELM ST |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19956-1340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | NW CORNER SEVENTH ST ELM ST |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL-DELMAR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 51802 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 432-8.06-267.00
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 ELM ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MERIDIAN BANK |
| Mar 26, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS |
| Jun 06, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 26, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201925327 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5090 / 153 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 608 ELM ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1340 |
| Document Number | 0050900153 |
| Book / Page | 5090 / 153 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190000025327 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 608 ELM ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1340 |
| Document Number | 190000025328 |
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| Date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 190000025328 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Number | 0050900153 |
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| Date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Book Page | 5090/153 |
| Instrument | 20190000025327 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 608 ELM ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1340 |
| Document Number | 0050340083 |
| Book / Page | 005034 / 000083 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 01, 2019 |
| Instrument | 9933 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 02, 2019 |
| Title Company | ADVANTAGE TITLE COMPANY, ADVANTAGE TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $195.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 32263 SANDPIPER DR LONG NECK DE 199664452, LONG NECK, DE 19966-4452 |
| Document Number | 174410001 |
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| Date | Mar 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017441/000001 |
| Instrument | 9934 |
| Name | OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 06, 2018 |
| Property Address | 608 ELM ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1340 |
| Document Number | 0048980300 |
| Book / Page | 004898 / 000300 |
| Instrument Date | May 08, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20393 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 01, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $303.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Trust |
| Address | 5016 PARKWAY PLAZA BLVD #200 CHARLOTTE NC 282171930, 200, CHARLOTTE, NC 28217-1930 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Laurel Town |
| Unified School District | Laurel School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $693.00 (-3.62%) | $11,550 (-) Land $850 Building $10,700 | $188,600 (+716.45%) Land $22,700 Building $165,900 |
| 2023 | $719.00 | $11,550 Land $850 Building $10,700 | $23,100 Land $1,700 Building $21,400 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| 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 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 267 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ALTIUS Communications.
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 |
| 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.
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