17705 Venables Dr, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 17705 Venables Dr, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 6 ba · 1,754 sqft · built 2014
Lot Size	0.215 acres (9,361 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$742,574 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill	$2,121 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`335-12.00-613.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`335-12.00-613.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	6 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,754 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,689 sqft
Finished Basement	1,689 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,373 sqft
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

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 Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	155 sqft
Patio Area	464 sqft
Granary	162 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17705 VENABLES DR
City	LEWES
State	DE
Zip	19958-4805
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR-1
Legal Description	SENATORS LOT 99 PHASE 1
Legal Subdivision	SENATORS
Legal Phase	1
Legal Lot Number	99
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LEWES
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	51008

Owner

17705 Venables Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2014.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	17705 VENABLES DR, LEWES, DE 19958-4805
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 11, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 11, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 21, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201427842
Deed Book / Page	4306 / 76
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2018
Property Address	17705 VENABLES DR, LEWES, DE 19958-4805
Document Number	0049800016
Book / Page	004980 / 000016
Instrument Date	Nov 8, 2018
Instrument	42586
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,775.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	59 OXFORD PL GLEN ROCK NJ 074522047, GLEN ROCK, NJ 07452-2047

Mortgage

Document Number	172470177
Date	Nov 20, 2018
Book Page	017247/000177
Instrument	42587

Lender

Name	US BK
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 19, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 17705 Venables Dr was $2,121, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Unified School District	Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,121.00 (-0.38%)	$52,050 (-) Land $9,000 Building $43,050	$1,008,100 (-) Land $301,400 Building $706,700
2025	$2,129.00	$52,050 Land $9,000 Building $43,050	$1,008,100 Land $301,400 Building $706,700
2023	$2,563.00	$52,050 Land $9,000 Building $43,050	$104,100 Land $18,000 Building $86,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 17705 Venables Dr 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 17705 Venables Dr 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	Indirect within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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