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$312,904$163 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $135,000 on Mar 10, 2020

5 TERRACE AVE

GEORGETOWN, DE 19947
5
Beds
1
Baths
1,920 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1992
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$313K
$294K low$332K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$135,000 · Mar 10, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$562 (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.$10,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$9,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$263,100

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.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
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.0.16
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 Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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.ElevatorPorch · 28 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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.

M
Georgetown Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
E
North Georgetown Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
H
Sussex Central High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.7 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

5 Terrace Ave 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.

  • Worth less than 83% of homes in Sussex County
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Sussex County
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in Georgetown 19947
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Georgetown 19947
  • Older than 65% of homes in Sussex County

What homes are worth in Georgetown 19947

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$147K$731K

This home is worth more than 30% 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.

Estimated value$312,904
CheaperTypical $370,328Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$163
CheaperTypical $227Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Living area1,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,560 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.66 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1992
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 5 Terrace Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGeorgetown 19947Sussex County
Estimated valuepricier than$312,90430% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1638% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than1,920 ft²74% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac10% of homes30% of homes
Year builtnewer than199245% of homes35% of homes

About 5 Terrace Ave

How much is 5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE is $312,904 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $294,238 to $331,570. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE last sell?

5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE last sold on Mar 10, 2020 for $135,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE?

5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE has 5 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,920 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE built?

5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE was built in 1992, making it 34 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE?

5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE is assigned to Georgetown Middle School (middle), rated C+; North Georgetown Elementary School (elementary), rated C; 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 5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE compare to other homes in Georgetown 19947?

Among the 7,309 homes in Georgetown 19947, it is worth more than 30% of them ($312,904 against a typical $370,328), its price per square foot is higher than 8% of them ($163 against a typical $227), it is bigger than 74% of them (1,920 ft² against a typical 1,560 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.66 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1992 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Sussex County, it is worth more than 17% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Terrace Ave, Georgetown, DE was $562. The county assessed it at $10,900.

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