Sussex County property record for 17752 Whaling Ct, Lewes, DE 19958 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 3,076 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.391 acres (17,028 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $530,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,628 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 334-5.00-953.00 |
| Primary APN | 334-5.00-953.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,076 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,696 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 986 sqft |
| Basement Area | 725 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 725 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,971 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,028 sqft (0.391 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 199 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Patio Area | 1,024 sqft |
| Granary | 718 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 17752 WHALING CT |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-4654 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HENLOPEN LANDING LOT 124 |
| Legal Subdivision | HENLOPEN LANDING |
| Legal Lot Number | 124 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 51011 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 334-5.00-953.00
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17752 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jan 20, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 09, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 09, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 09, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 25, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202156709 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5548 / 174 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 03, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0064430039 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 17752 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654 |
| Document Number | 0064430039 |
| Book / Page | 6443 / 39 |
| Map Reference | MB 77 PG 51 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 03, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000002244 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 17752 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17752 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 09, 2021 |
| Property Address | 17752 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654 |
| Document Number | 0055480174 |
| Book / Page | 5548 / 174 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210000056709 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 17752 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654 |
| Document Number | 0202720273 |
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| Date | Sep 09, 2021 |
| Book Page | 20272/273 |
| Instrument | 20210000056710 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2036 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,628.00 (-9.91%) | $36,700 (-) Land $5,000 Building $31,700 | $771,200 (+950.68%) Land $153,400 Building $617,800 |
| 2023 | $1,807.00 | $36,700 Land $5,000 Building $31,700 | $73,400 Land $10,000 Building $63,400 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050510111, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 37 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 37 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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