Sussex County property record for 17679 Venables Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 5 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.215 acres (9,361 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $659,238 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,589 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 335-12.00-616.00 |
| Primary APN | 335-12.00-616.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 18 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,332 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,361 sqft (0.215 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 78 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 644 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 234 sqft |
| Patio Area | 570 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 17679 VENABLES DR |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-4802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | SENATORS LOT 102 PHASE 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | SENATORS |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 102 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 51008 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17679 VENABLES DR, LEWES, DE 19958-4802 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 14, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201420429 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4280 / 259 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 30, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003310 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 17679 VENABLES DR, LEWES, DE 19958-4802 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0188630210 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18863/210 |
| Instrument | 20200000046215 |
| Name | THE COMMUNITY BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $1,589.00 (-0.5%) | $51,650 (-) Land $9,000 Building $42,650 | $993,000 (-) Land $301,400 Building $691,600 |
| 2025 | $1,597.00 (-22.4%) | $51,650 (-) Land $9,000 Building $42,650 | $993,000 (+855.73%) Land $301,400 Building $691,600 |
| 2023 | $2,058.00 | $51,650 Land $9,000 Building $42,650 | $103,900 Land $18,000 Building $85,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 92 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 92 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.
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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | LEWES BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 9,627 people · EPA ID DE0000602 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 22 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 218 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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