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16508 E Kea Way, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 16508 E Kea Way, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 3,744 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$955,827 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$1,919 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN335-8.00-1280.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN335-8.00-1280.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,744 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,731 sqft
Finished Basement1,731 sqft
Unfinished Basement865 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2022
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Garage Area488 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address16508 E KEA WAY
CityLEWES
StateDE
Zip19958-4096
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAR-1
Legal DescriptionTOWER HILL LOT 90
Legal SubdivisionTOWER HILL
Legal Lot Number90
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLEWES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract50905

Owner

16508 E Kea Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2023.

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address16508 E KEA WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-4096
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 18, 2023Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
K HOVNANIAN AMERICAN MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 4, 2022Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 18, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 18, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202317337
Deed Book / Page5908 / 294
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 18, 2023
Property Address16508 E KEA WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-4096
Document Number0059080294
Book / Page5908 / 294
Instrument DateMay 17, 2023
Instrument2023000017337
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2499 S DUPONT BLVDG, SMYRNA, DE 19977

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address16508 E KEA WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-4096

Mortgage

Document Number2023000017338
DateMay 18, 2023
Instrument2023000017338
Lender
NameK HOVNANIAN AMERICAN MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2053

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 4, 2022
Property Address16508 E KEA WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-4096
Document Number0057850140
Book / Page5785 / 140
Instrument DateOct 3, 2022
Instrument20220000045627
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2499 S DUPONT BLVD # STE, SMYRNA, DE 19977-8222
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16508 E Kea Way was $1,919, down 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
Unified School DistrictCape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Market Value
2026$1,919.00 (-0.36%)$912,200 (-) Land $233,700 Building $678,500
2025$1,926.00$912,200 Land $233,700 Building $678,500
2023$2,147.00$87,200 Land $10,000 Building $77,200

Assessed market value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 16508 E Kea Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 68 policies
Nearby Flood Policies68 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

The area around 16508 E Kea Way 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 112 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35

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