Sussex County property record for 137 Madison Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.696 acres (30,318 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $914 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 334-5.00-756.00 |
| Primary APN | 334-5.00-756.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,600 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 30,318 sqft (0.696 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 190 ft deep x 67 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 137 MADISON DR |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-9478 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | NESBITT STATION LOT 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | NESBITT STATION |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 50808 |
137 Madison Dr is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2010.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16428 SAMUEL PAYNTER BLVD, MILTON, DE 19968-3543 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3777 / 134 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 137 MADISON DR, LEWES, DE 19958-9478 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0176170256 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 24, 2019 |
| Book Page | 17617/256 |
| Instrument | 20190000022295 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 137 Madison Dr was $914, down 0.4% 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 | $914.00 (-0.44%) | $18,450 (-) Land $5,500 Building $12,950 | $434,700 (-) Land $182,700 Building $252,000 |
| 2025 | $918.00 | $18,450 Land $5,500 Building $12,950 | $434,700 Land $182,700 Building $252,000 |
| 2023 | $908.00 | $18,450 Land $5,500 Building $12,950 | $36,900 Land $11,000 Building $25,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 137 Madison Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 23 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 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.
Wildfire risk around 137 Madison Dr 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) private · serves 81,417 people · EPA ID DE0000991 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) 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 460 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 |
May also be available: Glo Fiber.
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