Sussex County property record for 17 E Clarke Ave, Milford, DE 19963
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1,120 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.305 acres (13,299 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $161,000 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $915 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 330-10.08-6.00 |
| Primary APN | 330-10.08-6.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Lot Area | 13,299 sqft (0.305 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 95 ft wide |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Street Address | 17 E CLARKE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MILFORD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19963-1802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | N/EAST CLARKE AVE 395' E/S WALNUT ST LOT B |
| Legal Subdivision | MILFORD |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILFORD SOUTH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 50104 |
17 E Clarke Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2015.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10 UNIVERSE DR, LEVITTOWN, NY 11756-4234 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201535110 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4461 / 28 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 E Clarke Ave was $915, down 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Milford City |
| Unified School District | Milford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $915.00 (-0.33%) | $11,700 (-) Land $1,500 Building $10,200 | $299,400 (-) Land $52,600 Building $246,800 |
| 2025 | $918.00 | $11,700 Land $1,500 Building $10,200 | $299,400 Land $52,600 Building $246,800 |
| 2023 | $650.00 | $11,700 Land $1,500 Building $10,200 | $23,400 Land $3,000 Building $20,400 |
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 17 E Clarke Ave 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 17 E Clarke Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | MILFORD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 9,800 people · EPA ID DE0000616 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Fluoride resolved · Jun 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 291 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 |
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