Sussex County property record for 1601 Beach Plum Dr, Milton, DE 19968
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,288 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,892 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 230-24.00-82.00 |
| Primary APN | 230-24.00-82.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,288 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 238 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 1,288 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 504 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1601 BEACH PLUM DR |
|---|---|
| City | MILTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19968 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MR |
| Legal Description | BACK BAY DEVELOPMENT LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROADKILL BEACH |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 50905 |
1601 Beach Plum Dr is owned by an individual who acquired it in July 1991.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1897 COUNTY LINE RD, YORK SPRINGS, PA 17372-9007 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 1991 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 1991 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1795 / 307 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1601 Beach Plum Dr was $1,892, 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 | $1,892.00 (-0.42%) | $33,450 (-) Land $3,750 Building $29,700 | $899,700 (-) Land $307,100 Building $592,600 |
| 2025 | $1,900.00 | $33,450 Land $3,750 Building $29,700 | $899,700 Land $307,100 Building $592,600 |
| 2023 | $1,647.00 | $33,450 Land $3,750 Building $29,700 | $66,900 Land $7,500 Building $59,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1601 Beach Plum Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 9.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 277 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 277 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1998–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2026 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 1601 Beach Plum 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 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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