700 Elm St, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 700 Elm St, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1,792 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.174 acres (7,566 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$723 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`432-8.06-235.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`432-8.06-235.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,792 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Lot Area	7,566 sqft (0.174 acres)
Lot Dimensions	88 ft deep x 86 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	700 ELM ST
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-1324
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	SW/7TH ST ELM ST PARCEL B
Legal Subdivision	LAUREL
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	51802

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 432-8.06-235.00

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	38199 WHALEYS RD, DELMAR, DE 19940-4056
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
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 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	$723.00 (+9.05%)	$11,000 (-) Land $650 Building $10,350	$204,300 (+828.64%) Land $27,000 Building $177,300
2023	$663.00	$11,000 Land $650 Building $10,350	$22,000 Land $1,300 Building $20,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · 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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · 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.

Based on FCC filings for 267 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of 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.