17725 Preakness Rd, Milton, DE 19968 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 17725 Preakness Rd, Milton, DE 19968

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,398 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	0.878 acres (38,233 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$452,500 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$606 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`235-24.00-196.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`235-24.00-196.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,398 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,681 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	38,233 sqft (0.878 acres)
Lot Dimensions	221 ft deep x 173 ft wide
Garage Area	572 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	135 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17725 PREAKNESS RD
City	MILTON
State	DE
Zip	19968-4520
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR-1
Legal Description	BRIDLEWOOD LOT 36
Legal Subdivision	BRIDLEWOOD
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	MILTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	50805

Owner

17725 Preakness Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	17725 PREAKNESS RD, MILTON, DE 19968-4520
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 28, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20234296
Deed Book / Page	5852 / 32
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 8, 2023
Property Address	17725 PREAKNESS RD, MILTON, DE 19968-4520
Document Number	0058520032
Book / Page	5852 / 32
Map Reference	MB 95 PG 349
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2023
Instrument	2023000004296
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 29, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	27457 COVERED BRIDGE TRL, HARBESON, DE 19951-2710

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17725 PREAKNESS RD, MILTON, DE 19968-4520

Mortgage

Document Number	2023000004297
Date	Feb 8, 2023
Instrument	2023000004297

Lender

Name	CAPITAL BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 17725 Preakness Rd was $606, down 40.1% 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	$606.00 (-40.12%)	$34,050 (-) Land $2,500 Building $31,550	$479,300 (-) Land $101,900 Building $377,400
2025	$1,012.00	$34,050 Land $2,500 Building $31,550	$479,300 Land $101,900 Building $377,400
2023	$1,676.00	$34,050 Land $2,500 Building $31,550	$68,100 Land $5,000 Building $63,100

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 17725 Preakness Rd 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	5 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 17725 Preakness Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · above 67% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 65 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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