905 West St, Laurel, DE 19956 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 905 West St, Laurel, DE 19956

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2,560 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.275 acres (11,992 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$175,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill$900 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN432-8.10-63.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN432-8.10-63.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,560 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Lot Area11,992 sqft (0.275 acres)
Lot Dimensions179 ft deep x 67 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address905 WEST ST
CityLAUREL
StateDE
Zip19956-1931
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionWEST ST LOT W/IMP
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLAUREL-DELMAR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
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 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 Address905 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1931
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Oct 22, 2019Deed, Transfer
Mar 2, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201939720
Deed Book / Page5140 / 13
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address905 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1931
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0197820026
DateApr 28, 2021
Book Page19782/26
Instrument20210000028024
Lender
NameAMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

October 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 22, 2019
Property Address905 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1931
Document Number0051400013
Book / Page5140 / 13
Instrument DateOct 21, 2019
Instrument20190000039720
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address905 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1931

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address905 WEST ST, LAUREL, DE 19956-1931
Document Number0167800148
Instrument DateMar 2, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address905 WEST ST LAUREL DE 199561931, LAUREL, DE 19956-1931

Mortgage

Document Number0167800148
DateMar 9, 2018
Book Page016780/000148
Instrument8592
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 8, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 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
2026$900.00 (+2.97%)$8,600 (-) Land $950 Building $7,650$248,500 (-) Land $34,400 Building $214,100
2025$874.00 (+67.11%)$8,600 (-) Land $950 Building $7,650$248,500 (+1,344.77%) Land $34,400 Building $214,100
2023$523.00$8,600 Land $950 Building $7,650$17,200 Land $1,900 Building $15,300

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1992–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 6
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 claims

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 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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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