Sussex County property record for 127 Carter Way, Lewes, DE 19958 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4 ba · 1,918 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.099 acres (4,299 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $531,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,217 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Refinance Jun 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 335-8.00-976.00 |
| Primary APN | 335-8.00-976.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,918 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,299 sqft (0.099 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 43 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 127 CARTER WAY |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-4147 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CANARY CREEK LOT 86 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWES |
| Legal Lot Number | 86 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 50903 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 335-8.00-976.00
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 127 CARTER WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-4147 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MORGAN STANLEY CREDIT CORP |
| Jun 03, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 03, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 03, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 11, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202136198 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5480 / 53 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 127 CARTER WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-4147 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202360289 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Book Page | 20236/289 |
| Instrument | 20210000054603 |
| Name | MORGAN STANLEY CREDIT CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 03, 2021 |
| Property Address | 127 CARTER WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-4147 |
| Document Number | 0054800053 |
| Book / Page | 5480 / 53 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210000036198 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 40 LOANTAKA WAY APT G, G, MADISON, NJ 07940-1922 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Lewes City |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,217.00 (-19.35%) | $30,650 (-) Land $1,800 Building $28,850 | $576,500 (+840.46%) Land $253,100 Building $323,400 |
| 2023 | $1,509.00 | $30,650 Land $1,800 Building $28,850 | $61,300 Land $3,600 Building $57,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050509032, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Moderate |
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 156 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 162 units insured (6 under condo master policies) 91 of 156 individual policies on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012, rainfall accumulation, Hurricane Sandy |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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