17216 Chatham St, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 17216 Chatham St, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 4 ba · 1,760 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.102 acres (4,430 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$585,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$1,056 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN335-12.00-249.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN335-12.00-249.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,760 sqft Living Area
Gross Area989 sqft
Basement Area36 sqft
Finished Basement36 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area4,430 sqft (0.102 acres)
Lot Dimensions103 ft deep x 43 ft wide
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address17216 CHATHAM ST
CityLEWES
StateDE
Zip19958-7229
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMR
Legal DescriptionTHE VILLAGES OF FIVE POINTS TOWN CENTER WEST LOT 49 PHASE 1
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGES OF FIVE POINTS
Legal Phase1
Legal Lot Number49
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLEWES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract50905

Owner

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address158 FAIRHILL DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19808-4309
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202435192
Deed Book / Page6181 / 259
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMar 3, 2021
Property Address17216 CHATHAM ST, LEWES, DE 19958-7229
Document Number0054190266
Book / Page5419 / 266
Instrument DateFeb 19, 2021
Instrument20210000013823
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1 PENN STATE DR, NEWARK, DE 19713-1166

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,056.00 (-25.53%)$28,800 (-) Land $2,000 Building $26,800$500,200 (+768.4%) Land $169,700 Building $330,500
2023$1,418.00$28,800 Land $2,000 Building $26,800$57,600 Land $4,000 Building $53,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLEWES BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
serves 9,627 people · EPA ID DE0000602
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead22 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

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