9651 Tharp Rd, Seaford, DE 19973 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 9651 Tharp Rd, Seaford, DE 19973

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1,748 sqft · built 2025
Lot Size	16.4 acres (714,689 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$210,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,675 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`331-6.00-94.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`331-6.00-94.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,748 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2025
Effective Year Built	Effective 2025
Lot Area	714,689 sqft (16.4 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9651 THARP RD
City	SEAFORD
State	DE
Zip	19973-7707
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR-1
Legal Description	N/RT 534 200'W/KENMORE ST
Legal Subdivision	SEAFORD
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SEAFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	50407

Owner

9651 Tharp Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	23159 MEADOW WOOD CT, 717, SEAFORD, DE 19973-7762
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 16, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 16, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 22, 1997
Deed Document Number	202321174
Deed Book / Page	5925 / 276
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jun 16, 2023
Property Address	9651 THARP RD, SEAFORD, DE 19973-7707
Document Number	0059250276
Book / Page	5925 / 276
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2023
Instrument	2023000021174
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$52.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	102 N MARGARET ST, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-2341

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23159 MEADOW WOOD CT APT 717, 717, SEAFORD, DE 19973-7762

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 9651 Tharp Rd was $1,675, up 62.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,675.00 (+62.62%)	$6,550 (-) Land $6,000 Building $550	$444,400 (+52.51%) Land $98,500 Building $345,900
2025	$1,030.00	$6,550 Land $6,000 Building $550	$291,400 Land $216,000 Building $75,400
2023	$327.00 (+2.51%)	$6,550 (-) Land $6,000 Building $550	$13,100 (-) Land $12,000 Building $1,100
2022	$319.00	$6,550 Land $6,000 Building $550	$13,100 Land $12,000 Building $1,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 9651 Tharp Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
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

Wildfire risk around 9651 Tharp Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · above 83% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20