119 Sassafras Ln, Milton, DE 19968 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 119 Sassafras Ln, Milton, DE 19968

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1,710 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size0.279 acres (12,166 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$465,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$981 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2020 Refinance
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN235-20.11-67.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN235-20.11-67.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,710 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,710 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,710 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2018
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,166 sqft (0.279 acres)
Lot Dimensions198 ft deep x 64 ft wide
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area280 sqft
Granary153 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address119 SASSAFRAS LN
CityMILTON
StateDE
Zip19968-1330
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionCHESTNUT CROSSING LOT 5
Legal SubdivisionMILTON
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionMILTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract50805

Owner

119 Sassafras Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address119 SASSAFRAS LN, MILTON, DE 19968-1330
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 28, 2022Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
FULTON BANK
Oct 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
NEWREZ LLC
Feb 28, 2019Deed, Transfer
Apr 20, 2018Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 28, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202249232
Deed Book / Page5798 / 109
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 28, 2022
Property Address119 SASSAFRAS LN, MILTON, DE 19968-1330
Document Number0057980109
Book / Page5798 / 109
Instrument DateOct 18, 2022
Instrument20220000049232
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 23, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address119 SASSAFRAS LN, MILTON, DE 19968-1330

Mortgage

Document Number220000049233
DateOct 28, 2022
Instrument220000049233
Lender
NameFULTON BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.2%
Type Change DateNov 1, 2032
Max Rate At Change3%
Index1-Year CMT
Margin3

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address119 SASSAFRAS LN, MILTON, DE 19968-1330
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0188670187
DateOct 2, 2020
Book Page18867/187
Instrument20200000046447
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueNov 1, 2035

February 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateFeb 28, 2019
Property Address119 SASSAFRAS LN, MILTON, DE 19968-1330
Document Number0050210147
Book / Page5021 / 147
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2019
Instrument20190000006789
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address119 SASSAFRAS LN, MILTON, DE 19968-1330

April 2018: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateApr 20, 2018
Property Address119 SASSAFRAS LN, MILTON, DE 19968-1330
Document Number0048740173
Book / Page004874 / 000173
Instrument DateApr 16, 2018
Instrument13905
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedOct 1, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$17.25
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address18334 COASTAL HWY LEWES DE 199584772, LEWES, DE 19958-4772

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 119 Sassafras Ln was $981, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityMilton Town
Unified School DistrictCape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$981.00 (-0.41%)$2,500 (-) Land $2,500$466,500 (-) Land $113,200 Building $353,300
2025$985.00$2,500 Land $2,500$466,500 Land $113,200 Building $353,300
2023$1,364.00$2,500 Land $2,500$55,400 Land $5,000 Building $50,400

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 119 Sassafras Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 31 policies
Nearby Flood Policies31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 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

Wildfire risk around 119 Sassafras Ln is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemMILTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 3,200 people · EPA ID DE0000629
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead7 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 70 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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