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709 E Grove St, Delmar, DE 19940 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 709 E Grove St, Delmar, DE 19940

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,144 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$29,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill$403 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN532-20.15-50.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN532-20.15-50.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,120 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,144 sqft (0.164 acres)
Lot Dimensions152 ft deep x 47 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area215 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area296 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address709 E GROVE ST
CityDELMAR
StateDE
Zip19940-1325
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionN/GROVE ST
Legal SubdivisionDELMAR
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract51900

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 532-20.15-50.00

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1148 PULASKI HWY, BEAR, DE 19701-1305
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 22, 2023Deed, Transfer
QUEST TRUST COMPANY
Sep 16, 2022Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202344715
Deed Book / Page6029 / 185
Prior Transfer DateNov 26, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0043470163
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateDec 22, 2023
Property Address709 E GROVE ST, DELMAR, DE 19940-1325
Document Number0060290185
Book / Page6029 / 185
Instrument2023000044715
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$7.25
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address104 N UNIVERSITY AVE, FEDERALSBURG, MD 21632-1025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1148 PULASKI HWY # 33, 33, BEAR, DE 19701-1305

Mortgage

Document Number2023000044716
DateDec 22, 2023
Instrument2023000044716
Lender
NameQUEST TRUST COMPANY
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 16, 2022
Property Address709 E GROVE ST, DELMAR, DE 19940-1325
Document Number0057760100
Book / Page5776 / 100
Instrument DateSep 09, 2022
Instrument20220000043287
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address104 N UNIVERSITY AVE, FEDERALSBURG, MD 21632-1025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityDelmar Town
Unified School DistrictDelmar School District (KG - 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$403.00 (+35.23%)$6,000 (-) Land $450 Building $5,550$108,900 (+807.5%) Land $39,500 Building $69,400
2023$298.00$6,000 Land $450 Building $5,550$12,000 Land $900 Building $11,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050519002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 264 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system DE0000567, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemDELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR)
serves 2,027 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
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 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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