Sussex County property record for 1606 Beach Plum Dr, Milton, DE 19968
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,944 sqft · built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $660,000 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,556 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Refinance Jun 2018 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 230-24.00-85.00 |
| Primary APN | 230-24.00-85.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,944 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 237 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 237 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2017 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| 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 | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 242 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1606 BEACH PLUM DR |
|---|---|
| City | MILTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19968-9480 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MR |
| Legal Description | BACK BAY DEVELOPMENT LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROADKILL BEACH |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 50905 |
1606 Beach Plum Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2024.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1606 BEACH PLUM DR, MILTON, DE 19968-9480 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COUNTY BK |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL |
| Apr 3, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 3, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 3, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201712411 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4687 / 342 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 10, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0061000318 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 1606 BEACH PLUM DR, MILTON, DE 19968-9480 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0194200066 |
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| Date | Feb 15, 2021 |
| Book Page | 19420/66 |
| Instrument | 20210000009957 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 1606 BEACH PLUM DR, MILTON, DE 19968-9480 |
| Document Number | 0169450113 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1606 BEACH PLUM DR MILTON DE 199689480, MILTON, DE 19968-9480 |
| Document Number | 0169450113 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Book Page | 016945/000113 |
| Instrument | 20344 |
| Name | COUNTY BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 5, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 1606 BEACH PLUM DR, MILTON, DE 19968-9480 |
| Document Number | 0164870219 |
| Book / Page | 016487 / 000219 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 101 W 12TH ST #6C NEW YORK NY 100118110, 6C, NEW YORK, NY 10011-8110 |
| Document Number | 0164870219 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 3, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016487/000219 |
| Instrument | 37045 |
| Name | PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1606 BEACH PLUM DR, MILTON, DE 19968-9480 |
| Document Number | 0046870342 |
| Book / Page | 004687 / 000342 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12411 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $990.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 101 W 12TH ST #6C NEW YORK NY 100118110, 6C, NEW YORK, NY 10011-8110 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1606 Beach Plum Dr was $1,556, 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 | $1,556.00 (-0.38%) | $6,560 (-) Land $6,560 | $740,000 (-) Land $307,100 Building $432,900 |
| 2025 | $1,562.00 | $6,560 Land $6,560 | $740,000 Land $307,100 Building $432,900 |
| 2023 | $2,117.00 | $6,560 Land $6,560 | $86,000 Land $13,100 Building $72,900 |
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 1606 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 | 10.0 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 1606 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 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: 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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