818 West St, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 818 West St, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1,680 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.178 acres (7,749 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$80,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$711 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN432-8.10-140.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN432-8.10-140.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,680 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area7,749 sqft (0.178 acres)
Lot Dimensions155 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address818 WEST ST
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-1930
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionWEST 9TH STS
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3035
Census Tract51802

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin 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

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address204 E 6TH ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1554
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 22, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
RONALD H MARVEL
Jan 25, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 5, 1999
Deed Document Number201744460
Deed Book / Page4805 / 49
Prior Transfer DateJan 10, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0046560014
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address818 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1930
Document Number0165980189
Instrument DateNov 22, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address818 WEST ST LAUREL DE 199561930, LAUREL, DE 19956-1930

Mortgage

Document Number0165980189
DateNov 28, 2017
Book Page016598/000189
Instrument44461
Lender
NameRONALD H MARVEL
Address143 PINE CONE DR, SEAFORD, DE 19973
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueNov 27, 2027

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJan 25, 2017
Property Address818 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1930
Document Number0046560014
Book / Page004656 / 000014
Instrument DateJan 10, 2017
Instrument3112
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length
  • Partial Interest
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address143 PINE COVE DR SEAFORD DE 199733619, SEAFORD, DE 19973-3619

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityLaurel Town
Unified School DistrictLaurel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$711.00 (+49.37%)$8,200 (-) Land $700 Building $7,500$207,800 (+1,167.07%) Land $30,600 Building $177,200
2023$476.00$8,200 Land $700 Building $7,500$16,400 Land $1,400 Building $15,000

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 Policies3 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 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemLAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 3,984 people · EPA ID DE0000597
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
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 267 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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