17754 Whaling Ct, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 17754 Whaling Ct, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 2,128 sqft · built 2009
Lot Size	0.326 acres (14,218 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$547,500 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$968 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Second Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`334-5.00-952.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`334-5.00-952.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,128 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,224 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,224 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2009
Effective Year Built	Effective 2009
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	14,218 sqft (0.326 acres)
Lot Dimensions	199 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	48 sqft
Granary	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17754 WHALING CT
City	LEWES
State	DE
Zip	19958-4654
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	HENLOPEN LANDING LOT 123
Legal Subdivision	HENLOPEN LANDING
Legal Lot Number	123
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LEWES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	51011

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	17754 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 15, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage TD BANK NA
Sep 13, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 26, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CITIZENS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202242589
Deed Book / Page	5772 / 341
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	17754 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0217500265
Date	May 15, 2023
Book Page	21750/265
Instrument	2023000016685

Lender

Name	TD BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	May 4, 2038

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Sep 13, 2022
Property Address	17754 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654
Document Number	0057720341
Book / Page	5772 / 341
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2022
Instrument	20220000042589
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17754 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654

Mortgage

Document Number	220000042590
Date	Sep 13, 2022
Instrument	220000042590

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	17754 WHALING CT, LEWES, DE 19958-4654
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0170410097
Date	Jul 26, 2018
Book Page	17041/97
Instrument	20180000027142

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	349 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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
2025	$968.00 (-37.39%)	$31,400 (-) Land $5,000 Building $26,400	$458,800 (+630.57%) Land $148,900 Building $309,900
2023	$1,546.00	$31,400 Land $5,000 Building $26,400	$62,800 Land $10,000 Building $52,800

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 37 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	37 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 330 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Glo Fiber, Mediacom Xtream, Verizon.

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