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Last sold for $31,000 on Mar 21, 2002

47 DOUGLAS ST

GEORGETOWN, DE 19947
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,092 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.51 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2008
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$31,000 · Mar 21, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$714 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$22,950 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,750
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$21,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$334,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
28
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
72
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySUSSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.51
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Elevator

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
North Georgetown Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Georgetown Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Sussex Central High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi

District: Indian River School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19947These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.63
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,813
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.221 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,004
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,384
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

47 Douglas St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Georgetown 19947
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Sussex County
  • Newer than 79% of homes in Georgetown 19947

How it measures up in Georgetown 19947

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Georgetown 19947.

Living area3,092 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,567 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size0.51 ac
SmallerTypical 0.64 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built2008
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 47 Douglas St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGeorgetown 19947Sussex County
Living areabigger than3,092 ft²97% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.51 ac44% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than200879% of homes69% of homes

About 47 Douglas St

When did 47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE last sell?

47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE last sold on Mar 21, 2002 for $31,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE?

47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,092 square feet of living space and a 0.51-acre lot.

When was 47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE built?

47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE was built in 2008, making it 18 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE?

47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE is assigned to North Georgetown Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Georgetown Middle School (middle), rated B-; Sussex Central High School (high), rated D. All sit in Indian River School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE compare to other homes in Georgetown 19947?

Among the 7,311 homes in Georgetown 19947, it is bigger than 97% of them (3,092 ft² against a typical 1,567 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.51 ac against a typical 0.64 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (2008 against a typical 1996). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 47 Douglas St, Georgetown, DE was $714. The county assessed it at $22,950.

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