Sussex County property record for 131 Tulip Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1,588 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.287 acres (12,502 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,141 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Sale May 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 335-11.00-68.00 |
| Primary APN | 335-11.00-68.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,588 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Lot Area | 12,502 sqft (0.287 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Street Address | 131 TULIP DR |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-1612 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MR |
| Legal Description | DUTCH ACRES LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | DUTCH ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 50905 |
131 Tulip Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2023.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 TULIP DR, LEWES, DE 19958-1612 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2023 | Deed, Transfer |
| May 28, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance COUNTY BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0059270214 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 131 TULIP DR, LEWES, DE 19958-1612 |
| Document Number | 0059270214 |
| Book / Page | 5927 / 214 |
| Map Reference | MB 17 PG 65 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000021615 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 131 TULIP DR, LEWES, DE 19958-1612 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 131 TULIP DR, LEWES, DE 19958-1612 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 131 TULIP DR, LEWES, DE 19958-1612 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0184220085 |
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| Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18422/85 |
| Instrument | 20200000021813 |
| Name | COUNTY BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2030 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 131 Tulip Dr was $1,141, down 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,141.00 (-0.35%) | $17,100 (-) Land $3,050 Building $14,050 | $542,500 (-) Land $239,500 Building $303,000 |
| 2025 | $1,145.00 | $17,100 Land $3,050 Building $14,050 | $542,500 Land $239,500 Building $303,000 |
| 2023 | $842.00 (+3.69%) | $17,100 (-) Land $3,050 Building $14,050 | $34,200 (-) Land $6,100 Building $28,100 |
| 2022 | $812.00 | $17,100 Land $3,050 Building $14,050 | $34,200 Land $6,100 Building $28,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 131 Tulip Dr 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
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.
The area around 131 Tulip Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 195 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 |
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