Is a car needed in Laurel, DE?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say car is needed

Does Laurel, DE show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is parking easy in Laurel, DE?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say parking is easy

Do kids play outside in Laurel, DE?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say kids play outside

Are yards well-kept in Laurel, DE?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say yards are well-kept

Is there wildlife in Laurel, DE?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say there's wildlife

Is Laurel, DE dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say it's dog friendly

As of early 2026, 56% of users say it's quiet

Does Laurel, DE have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say there are sidewalks

Are neighbors friendly in Laurel, DE?

As of early 2026, 51% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Laurel, DE?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Laurel, DE?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do residents of Laurel, DE plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Laurel, DE walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Laurel, DE walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in Laurel, DE?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say there are community events

What is 28871 Fire Tower Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 28871 Fire Tower Rd in Laurel, DE is $276,600 .

What is the price history for 28871 Fire Tower Rd?

28871 Fire Tower Rd in Laurel, DE last sold for $155,000 in April 2018.

Is Laurel a buyer's or seller's market?

Laurel is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Laurel?

Residents describe Laurel, DE as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Laurel, DE .

Does 28871 Fire Tower Rd have air conditioning?

Yes, 28871 Fire Tower Rd in Laurel, DE has air conditioning.

Does 28871 Fire Tower Rd have a pool?

Yes, 28871 Fire Tower Rd in Laurel, DE has a pool.

OFF MARKET

$276,600

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,342 sqft (on 0.92 acres)

28871 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE 19956

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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 16, 2018 for $155,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$277K

Since last month

$2K (+0.6%)

Since last year

$600 (-0.2%)

Since last sale

$122K (+78.5%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +89% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
November 2026	$277K
October 2026	$274K
September 2026	$275K
August 2026	$275K
July 2026	$281K
June 2026	$289K
May 2026	$286K
April 2026	$284K
March 2026	$279K
February 2026	$273K
January 2026	$274K
2025
December 2025	$273K
November 2025	$275K
October 2025	$277K
September 2025	$281K
August 2025	$277K
July 2025	$276K
June 2025	$279K
May 2025	$275K
April 2025	$276K
March 2025	$260K
February 2025	$264K
January 2025	$266K
2024
December 2024	$270K
November 2024	$269K
October 2024	$262K
September 2024	$263K
August 2024	$261K
June 2024	$282K
May 2024	$271K
April 2024	$272K
March 2024	$262K
February 2024	$256K
January 2024	$247K
2023
December 2023	$253K
November 2023	$251K
October 2023	$251K
September 2023	$253K
August 2023	$254K
July 2023	$264K
June 2023	$257K
May 2023	$250K
April 2023	$243K
March 2023	$236K
February 2023	$220K
January 2023	$220K
2022
December 2022	$218K
November 2022	$229K
October 2022	$228K
September 2022	$224K
August 2022	$234K
July 2022	$246K
June 2022	$255K
May 2022	$250K
April 2022	$240K
March 2022	$229K
February 2022	$204K
January 2022	$210K
2021
December 2021	$222K
November 2021	$228K
October 2021	$232K
September 2021	$226K
August 2021	$221K
July 2021	$214K
June 2021	$199K
May 2021	$173K
April 2021	$178K
March 2021	$170K
February 2021	$167K
January 2021	$167K
2020
December 2020	$152K
November 2020	$151K
October 2020	$157K
September 2020	$147K
August 2020	$130K
July 2020	$140K
June 2020	$140K
May 2020	$146K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
12018 County Seat Hwy, Laurel, DE	0.45	Single-Family Home	$354,000	02/25/26	3	2	1,740
28517 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE	0.66	Single-Family Home	$219,000	06/12/26	3	2	1,848
28600 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE	0.46	Single-Family Home	$453,200	12/30/25	4	2	2,150
28025 Marshas Way #2, Laurel, DE	0.75	Single-Family Home	$349,900	10/26/26	3	2	1,428
12468 Taylor Mill Rd, Laurel, DE	0.71	Single-Family Home	$370,000	04/07/26	3	2	2,060
29429 Edgewood Ave, Laurel, DE	0.90	Single-Family Home	$335,000	10/08/26	3	1.5	1,540
30077 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE	0.51	Single-Family Home	$395,000	09/14/26	4	3.5	3,120
12319 County Seat Hwy, Laurel, DE	0.86	Single-Family Home	$299,000	04/13/26	3	2	2,396
28495 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE	0.70	Single-Family Home	$400,000	04/30/26	4	-	2,207
12454 Mirey Branch Rd, Laurel, DE	1.60	Single-Family Home	$365,000	01/09/26	3	2	1,512

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
28829 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.07	$474,200	2	-	1,340	Off Market
12139 Taylor Mill Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.17	$395,400	3	-	2,000	Off Market
12184 Taylor Mill Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.20	$291,200	3	-	1,760	Off Market
11547 Taylor Mill Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.22	$300,700	3	-	1,260	Off Market
12161 Taylor Mill Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.22	$432,600	3	-	2,346	Off Market
12193 TAYLOR MILL RD, LAUREL, DE 19956	0.23	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
12193 Taylor Mill Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.23	$379,800	3	-	1,836	Off Market
28727 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.23	$451,400	2	-	924	Off Market
29558 W Elliotts Dam Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.24	$242,400	3	-	1,539	Off Market
29509 W Elliotts Dam Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.24	-	-	-	-	Off Market
12175 Taylor Mill Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.25	$387,900	3	-	1,711	Off Market
11529 Taylor Mill Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.26	$318,500	4	2	1,745	Off Market
ELLIOTT ISLAND Rd, Vienna, MD 21869	0.27	-	-	-	-	Off Market
ELLIOTT ISLAND Rd, Elliott, MD 21869	0.27	-	Studio	1	532	Off Market
12212 Taylor Mill Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.27	$440,000	3	-	2,304	Off Market
W Elliotts Dam Rd #1, Laurel, DE 19956	0.28	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Lot 1 W Elliotts Dam Rd #1, Laurel, DE 19956	0.29	-	-	-	-	Off Market
28713 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.30	$276,500	3	-	2,447	Off Market
11509 Taylor Mill Rd, Laurel, DE 19956	0.30	$342,600	3	-	1,740	Off Market
W Elliotts Dam Rd #2, Laurel, DE 19956	0.30	-	-	-	-	Off Market

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1960

0.92 acre lot

1,342 sqft

$206/sqft

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 28871 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE. 28871 Fire Tower Rd is in Laurel, DE and in ZIP code 19956. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,342 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.92 acres and was built in 1960.

28871 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,342 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $155,000 on Apr 16, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $276,600, with a rent estimate of $1,834/month.

Home Details for 28871 Fire Tower Rd

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard, Gas, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
Interior Details AtticNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Pantry, Workshop
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: VinylLawn
Pool Pool
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 10Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1960Year Updated: 1989
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.92 acres

Mobile R/V
RV Parking Rv Parking

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 16, 2018 Source: N/A	Sold	$155,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$483	$225,600

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North Laurel Elementary School
PK-K
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Laurel School District
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What Locals Say about Laurel

At least 29 Trulia users voted on each feature.

82 % Say car is needed
81 % Say there's holiday spirit
76 % Say parking is easy
69 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say yards are well-kept
64 % Say there's wildlife
62 % Say it's dog friendly
56 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say there are sidewalks
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say streets are well-lit
48 % Say people would walk alone at night
48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
18 % Say there are community events

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"Many different people , children adults , there’s many stores churches public library and friendly people "
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"our haunted houses for holloween flra market events park for kids carnival and fire work show very nice make community decision together and sticks together on town functions"
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"See dogs around and safe to take good care of them as well, most people walk them to the parks around the area "
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"I lived here for about seven months I like it the neighborhood seems to be quiet and friendly at the same time. The location is very close to shops and restaurants"
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"I LOVE the school district. I truly believe it is one of the best in Delaware and I just moved here from Pennsylvania."
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"Small town to where everyone knows everyone. Main Street is pretty during Christmas. No one steals your dog. "
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"Nice quiet small town America atmosphere."
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Troy
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"All around nice area, surrounded by farm/ag land, 7 min. from the town of Delmar MD/DE which includes restaurants, grocery stores and shops. 15min from Salisbury City 8min from Cherry Beach or 5min from Horsey Pond. "
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Frequently asked questions about 28871 Fire Tower Rd

What is 28871 Fire Tower Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 28871 Fire Tower Rd in Laurel, DE is $276,600.
What is the price history for 28871 Fire Tower Rd?
28871 Fire Tower Rd in Laurel, DE last sold for $155,000 in April 2018.
Is Laurel a buyer's or seller's market?
Laurel is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Laurel?
Residents describe Laurel, DE as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Laurel, DE.
Does 28871 Fire Tower Rd have air conditioning?
Yes, 28871 Fire Tower Rd in Laurel, DE has air conditioning.
Does 28871 Fire Tower Rd have a pool?
Yes, 28871 Fire Tower Rd in Laurel, DE has a pool.

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