709 E Market St, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 709 E Market St, Georgetown, DE 19947

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1,421 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.321 acres (14,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$178,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$426 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Refinance
Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN135-15.13-59.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN135-15.13-59.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,421 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Lot Area14,000 sqft (0.321 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address709 E MARKET ST
CityGEORGETOWN
StateDE
Zip19947-2221
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionHWY GEO TO LEWES N/RT 18 375' E/BURTON ST
Legal SubdivisionGEORGETOWN
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionGEORGETOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract50503

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address11700 SINEPUXENT RD, BERLIN, MD 21811-2607
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 8, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Nov 5, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201840689
Deed Book / Page4973 / 161
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address709 E MARKET ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2221
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0191240026
DateDec 8, 2020
Book Page19124/26
Instrument20200000060883
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueJan 1, 2041

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateNov 5, 2018
Property Address709 E MARKET ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2221
Document Number0049730161
Book / Page004973 / 000161
Instrument DateSep 14, 2018
Instrument40689
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,340.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address11700 SINEPUXENT RD BERLIN MD 218112607, BERLIN, MD 21811-2607

Mortgage

Document Number172220296
DateNov 5, 2018
Book Page017222/000296
Instrument40690
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 4, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityGeorgetown Town
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$426.00 (-0.47%)$14,500 (-) Land $2,400 Building $12,100$200,400 (-) Land $53,000 Building $147,400
2025$428.00 (-28.43%)$14,500 (-) Land $2,400 Building $12,100$200,400 (+591.03%) Land $53,000 Building $147,400
2023$598.00$14,500 Land $2,400 Building $12,100$29,000 Land $4,800 Building $24,200

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 Policies5 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemGEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 7,259 people · EPA ID DE0000592
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2023
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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

May also be available: Verizon.

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