701 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 701 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2,925 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.249 acres (10,860 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$169,000 (Dec 2015)
Tax Bill	$1,199 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Refinance Jun 2023 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`332-1.07-10.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`332-1.07-10.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,925 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	10,860 sqft (0.249 acres)
Lot Dimensions	181 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	701 S CENTRAL AVE
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-1411
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	E/CENTRAL AVE
Legal Subdivision	LAUREL
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1063
Census Tract	51802

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Laurel Historic District listed 1988 · 710 contributing resources · NRIS 88001056

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	701 S CENTRAL AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1411
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 23, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jun 2, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jun 23, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 11, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 11, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201541131
Deed Book / Page	4481 / 173
Last Transfer Date	Oct 18, 2021
Transfer Doc	0057240222
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	701 S CENTRAL AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1411
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0211460211
Date	Jun 23, 2022
Book Page	21146/211
Instrument	20220000030421

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	349 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	701 S CENTRAL AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1411
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0217910290
Date	Jun 2, 2023
Book Page	21791/290
Instrument	2023000019271

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	May 22, 2053

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2022
Property Address	701 S CENTRAL AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1411
Document Number	0057240222
Book / Page	5724 / 222
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2021
Instrument	20220000030420
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	701 S CENTRAL AVE, LAUREL, DE 19956-1411

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,199.00 (+45.51%)	$13,350 (-) Land $2,150 Building $11,200	$336,200 (+1,159.18%) Land $29,400 Building $306,800
2023	$824.00	$13,350 Land $2,150 Building $11,200	$26,700 Land $4,300 Building $22,400

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	24 units insured incl. 16 condo units

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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	LAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 3,984 people · EPA ID DE0000597
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, 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 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.

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