11 Oregon Ave, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 11 Oregon Ave, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,603 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.138 acres (5,998 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$690,000 (Dec 2012)
Tax Bill	$2,309 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2018 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`335-4.15-23.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`335-4.15-23.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,603 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,220 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1938
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	5,998 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	395 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	85 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	562 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	11 OREGON AVE
City	LEWES
State	DE
Zip	19958
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	LEWES BCH OREGON AVE LOT 11 BLK A P/O 9
Legal Subdivision	LEWES
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LEWES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1030
Census Tract	50905

Owner

11 Oregon Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2012.

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2514 LIMESTONE RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-4108
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 31, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 31, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201248234
Deed Book / Page	4081 / 108
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	11 OREGON AVE, LEWES, DE 19958
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0172190067
Date	Nov 2, 2018
Book Page	17219/67
Instrument	201800040480

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	349 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 11 Oregon Ave was $2,309, down 0.4% from the year before.

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	$2,309.00 (-0.39%)	$20,950 (-) Land $9,000 Building $11,950	$1,097,700 (-) Land $722,800 Building $374,900
2025	$2,318.00	$20,950 Land $9,000 Building $11,950	$1,097,700 Land $722,800 Building $374,900
2023	$1,031.00	$20,950 Land $9,000 Building $11,950	$41,900 Land $18,000 Building $23,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 11 Oregon Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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 File 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

Wildfire risk around 11 Oregon Ave is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 89 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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