Sussex County property record for 105 Sassafras Ln, Milton, DE 19968
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.381 acres (16,601 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $658 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Refinance May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 235-20.11-74.00 |
| Primary APN | 235-20.11-74.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 16 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,354 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 720 sqft |
| Basement Area | 194 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 194 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,440 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,601 sqft (0.381 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 197 ft deep x 78 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
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| Porch Area | 498 sqft |
| Patio Area | 290 sqft |
| Granary | 648 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 105 SASSAFRAS LN |
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| City | MILTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19968-1330 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | CHESTNUT CROSSING LOT 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 50805 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Milton Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1982 · 89 contributing resources · NRIS 82002366 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
105 Sassafras Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 105 SASSAFRAS LN, MILTON, DE 19968-1330 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 105 SASSAFRAS LN, MILTON, DE 19968-1330 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0204960023 |
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| Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Book Page | 20496/23 |
| Instrument | 20210000069234 |
| Name | FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 105 SASSAFRAS LN, MILTON, DE 19968-1330 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0183800242 |
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| Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18380/242 |
| Instrument | 20200000019517 |
| Name | FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 105 Sassafras Ln was $658, down 0.6% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Milton Town |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $658.00 (-0.6%) | $32,850 (-) Land $2,500 Building $30,350 | $520,600 (-) Land $118,800 Building $401,800 |
| 2025 | $662.00 | $32,850 Land $2,500 Building $30,350 | $520,600 Land $118,800 Building $401,800 |
| 2023 | $1,117.00 | $32,850 Land $2,500 Building $30,350 | $65,700 Land $5,000 Building $60,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 105 Sassafras Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 31 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 31 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 105 Sassafras Ln is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MILTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 3,200 people · EPA ID DE0000629 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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