9253 Tharp Rd, Seaford, DE 19973 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 9253 Tharp Rd, Seaford, DE 19973

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.517 acres (22,499 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$940 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`331-6.00-6.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`331-6.00-6.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,120 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	22,499 sqft (0.517 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Area	672 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9253 THARP RD
City	SEAFORD
State	DE
Zip	19973-7748
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR1
Legal Description	N/RT 534 650' E/RT 13
Legal Subdivision	SEAFORD
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SEAFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	50407

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	9253 THARP RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-7748
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 28, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202050172
Deed Book / Page	5334 / 51
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Oct 21, 2020
Property Address	9253 THARP RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-7748
Document Number	0053340051
Book / Page	5334 / 51
Instrument Date	Sep 30, 2020
Instrument	20200000050172
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021

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	9253 THARP RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-7748

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Seaford City
Unified School District	Seaford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$940.00 (+28.94%)	$14,600 (-) Land $2,000 Building $12,600	$266,000 (+810.96%) Land $54,400 Building $211,600
2023	$729.00	$14,600 Land $2,000 Building $12,600	$29,200 Land $4,000 Building $25,200

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
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2001–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SEAFORD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 6,699 people · EPA ID DE0000246
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Radium resolved · Oct 2020
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20