714 West St, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 714 West St, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2,880 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size	0.56 acres (24,389 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$450,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,181 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Sale & Mortgage May 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`432-8.06-208.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`432-8.06-208.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	17 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,880 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1912
Effective Year Built	Effective 1912
Lot Area	24,389 sqft (0.56 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 103 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	714 WEST ST
City	LAUREL
State	DE
Zip	19956-1928
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	NW COR/ EIGHTH ST WEST ST
Legal Subdivision	LAUREL
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
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

714 West St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2025.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	714 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1928
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 7, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
May 10, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 14, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE NTWK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 7, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 7, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 14, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202542050
Deed Book / Page	6405 / 220
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 15, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0050570227
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2025
Property Address	714 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1928
Document Number	0064050220
Book / Page	6405 / 220
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2025
Instrument	2025000042050
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$92.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	714 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1928

Mortgage

Document Number	2025000042051
Date	Nov 7, 2025
Instrument	2025000042051

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	May 10, 2019
Property Address	714 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1928
Document Number	0050570227
Book / Page	005057 / 000227
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2019
Instrument	16110
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Irrevocable Trust
Address	714 WEST ST LAUREL DE 199561928, LAUREL, DE 19956-1928

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 14, 2017
Property Address	714 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1928
Document Number	0046640328
Book / Page	004664 / 000328
Instrument Date	Feb 10, 2017
Instrument	6117
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$630.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	714 WEST ST LAUREL DE 199561928, LAUREL, DE 19956-1928

Mortgage

Document Number	160510258
Date	Feb 14, 2017
Book Page	016051/000258
Instrument	6118

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE NTWK
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DANVERS, MA 01923

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 13, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 714 West St was $1,181, up 73.4% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 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
2026	$1,181.00 (+73.42%)	$21,550 (-) Land $1,750 Building $19,800	$328,200 (-) Land $38,700 Building $289,500
2025	$681.00	$21,550 Land $1,750 Building $19,800	$328,200 Land $38,700 Building $289,500
2023	$800.00	$21,550 Land $1,750 Building $19,800	$43,100 Land $3,500 Building $39,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 714 West St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	3 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

Wildfire risk around 714 West St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

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 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 267 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.

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