Sussex County property record for 15079 Oyster Shell Dr, Milton, DE 19968
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 1,129 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.786 acres (34,238 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $440,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $666 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 235-16.00-100.00 |
| Primary APN | 235-16.00-100.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,129 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,242 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 248 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 34,238 sqft (0.786 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 289 ft deep x 153 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 496 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 291 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 15079 OYSTER SHELL DR |
|---|---|
| City | MILTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19968-3787 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR1 |
| Legal Description | OYSTER ROCK LOT 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | OYSTER ROCK |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 50905 |
15079 Oyster Shell Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2025.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15079 OYSTER SHELL DR, MILTON, DE 19968-3787 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 3, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201638363 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4616 / 334 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0063270292 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 15079 Oyster Shell Dr was $666, down 0.6% 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 | $666.00 (-0.6%) | $40,450 (-) Land $7,500 Building $32,950 | $431,800 (-) Land $143,400 Building $288,400 |
| 2025 | $670.00 | $40,450 Land $7,500 Building $32,950 | $431,800 Land $143,400 Building $288,400 |
| 2023 | $1,541.00 | $40,450 Land $7,500 Building $32,950 | $82,900 Land $15,000 Building $67,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 15079 Oyster Shell 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 68 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 68 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 15079 Oyster Shell Dr is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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