817 E Market St, Georgetown, DE 19947 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 817 E Market St, Georgetown, DE 19947

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,461 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.32 acres (13,930 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$150,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$618 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Line of Credit Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`135-15.00-20.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`135-15.00-20.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,461 sqft Living Area
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,022 sqft
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	13,930 sqft (0.32 acres)
Lot Dimensions	199 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Porch	Slab

Location & Zoning

Street Address	817 E MARKET ST
City	GEORGETOWN
State	DE
Zip	19947-2223
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	HWY GEO TO LEWES N/RT 18 850'W/RT 319
Legal Subdivision	GEORGETOWN
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	GEORGETOWN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	50503

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	817 E MARKET ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2223
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 23, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Jun 10, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BRUCE L POWELL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 10, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 10, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 17, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202228519
Deed Book / Page	5716 / 261
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	817 E MARKET ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2223
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0217670109
Date	May 23, 2023
Book Page	21767/109
Instrument	2023000017782

Lender

Name	NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jun 10, 2022
Property Address	817 E MARKET ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2223
Document Number	0057160261
Book / Page	5716 / 261
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2022
Instrument	20220000028519
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	817 E MARKET ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2223

Mortgage

Document Number	220000028520
Date	Jun 10, 2022
Instrument	220000028520

Lender

Name	BRUCE L POWELL

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number	0211200195
Date	Jun 10, 2022
Book Page	21120/195
Instrument	20220000028520

Lender

Name	BRUCE L POWELL

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	145 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Georgetown Town
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$618.00 (-0.48%)	$11,250 (-) Land $1,500 Building $9,750	$279,600 (-) Land $53,000 Building $226,600
2025	$621.00 (-3.72%)	$11,250 (-) Land $1,500 Building $9,750	$279,600 (+828.9%) Land $53,000 Building $226,600
2023	$645.00	$11,250 Land $1,500 Building $9,750	$30,100 Land $3,000 Building $27,100

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	5 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,259 people · EPA ID DE0000592
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2023
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 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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