10 Delaware Ave, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 10 Delaware Ave, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.168 acres (7,318 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,617 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`335-4.19-45.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`335-4.19-45.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,428 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,910 sqft
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	7,318 sqft (0.168 acres)
Lot Dimensions	122 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area	704 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	376 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	340 sqft
Milk House	50 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	10 DELAWARE AVE
City	LEWES
State	DE
Zip	19958-1017
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	LEWES BEACH P/O LOT 8 10 BLK D DELAWARE AVE
Legal Subdivision	LEWES
Legal Block	D
Legal Lot Number	8,10
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LEWES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1033
Census Tract	50905

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8 SNUG HILL CT, POTOMAC, MD 20854-4053
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	10 DELAWARE AVE, LEWES, DE 19958-1017
Document Number	0181610162
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	10 DELAWARE AVE LEWES DE 199581017, LEWES, DE 19958-1017

Mortgage

Document Number	0181610162
Date	Feb 17, 2020
Book Page	018161/000162
Instrument	7037

Lender

Name	APEX HM LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	ROCKVILLE, MD 20850

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 16, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,617.00 (-0.38%)	$34,000 (-) Land $9,700 Building $24,300	$1,244,000 (-) Land $787,600 Building $456,400
2025	$2,627.00 (+56.93%)	$34,000 (-) Land $9,700 Building $24,300	$1,244,000 (+1,729.41%) Land $787,600 Building $456,400
2023	$1,674.00	$34,000 Land $9,700 Building $24,300	$68,000 Land $19,400 Building $48,600

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 AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	8.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 456 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	748 units insured incl. 292 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	34 (1998–2022)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2022 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm, Jan 2016 · 11 claims Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 13 claims

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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Drinking Water

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

Water System	LEWES BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 9,627 people · EPA ID DE0000602
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	22 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20