716 E Poplar St, Seaford, DE 19973 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 716 E Poplar St, Seaford, DE 19973

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,576 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$247,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$791 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
Jul 2022 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN431-5.00-344.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN431-5.00-344.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2020
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2020
Exterior MaterialCombination
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,576 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions148 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area81 sqft
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address716 E POPLAR ST
CitySEAFORD
StateDE
Zip19973-2849
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionN/E POPLAR ST W/ SWAIN RD LOT 2
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSEAFORD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract50406

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address716 E POPLAR ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-2849
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 16, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING URBAN & DEVELOPMENT
Jul 19, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Sep 9, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Sep 9, 2020Correction Deed
ATTORNEY ONLY
May 27, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
EMBRACE HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202423585
Deed Book / Page6133 / 88
Prior Transfer DateSep 3, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0053070254
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address716 E POPLAR ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-2849
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 12, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0222330263
DateFeb 16, 2024
Book Page22233/263
Instrument2024000005278
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING URBAN & DEVELOPMENT
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term316 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address716 E POPLAR ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-2849
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0211990229
DateJul 19, 2022
Book Page21199/229
Instrument20220000034349
Lender
NameSECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term337 Months
DueAug 1, 2050

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address716 E POPLAR ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-2849
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0187780085
DateSep 9, 2020
Book Page18778/85
Instrument20200000041418
Lender
NameEMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

September 2020: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 9, 2020
Property Address716 E POPLAR ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-2849
Document Number0053070254
Book / Page005307 / 000254
Instrument DateSep 3, 2020
Instrument41417
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$474.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address716 E POPLAR ST SEAFORD DE 199732849, SEAFORD, DE 19973-2849

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 27, 2020
Property Address716 E POPLAR ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-2849
Document Number0052430300
Book / Page005243 / 000300
Instrument DateMay 5, 2020
Instrument21520
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$474.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address716 E POPLAR ST SEAFORD DE 19973, SEAFORD, DE 19973

Mortgage

Document Number184170197
DateMay 27, 2020
Book Page018417/000197
Instrument21521
Lender
NameEMBRACE HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressMIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 26, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalitySeaford City
Unified School DistrictSeaford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$791.00 (+6.6%)$2,000 (-) Land $2,000$209,800 (-) Land $31,600 Building $178,200
2025$742.00 (+40.26%)$2,000 (-) Land $2,000$209,800 (+889.62%) Land $31,600 Building $178,200
2023$529.00$2,000 Land $2,000$21,200 Land $1,500 Building $19,700

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemSEAFORD WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 6,699 people · EPA ID DE0000246
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityRadium
resolved · Oct 2020
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Bloosurf, T-Mobile.

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