Sussex County property record for 18038 Windward Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1,248 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,002 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $435 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Mortgage May 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 334-5.00-161.00 |
| Primary APN | 334-5.00-161.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Lot Area | 15,002 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Street Address | 18038 WINDWARD DR |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-4182 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | SEA SPRAY VILLAGE LOT 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEA SPRAY VILLAGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 50808 |
18038 Windward Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 121 NEW RD, LEWES, DE 19958-9573 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY OF HSNG AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| May 1, 2020 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202017820 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5233 / 128 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 18038 WINDWARD DR, LEWES, DE 19958-4182 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0219250242 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 16, 2023 |
| Book Page | 21925/242 |
| Instrument | 2023000028679 |
| Name | SECRETARY OF HSNG AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 321 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 18038 WINDWARD DR, LEWES, DE 19958-4182 |
| Document Number | 0052330128 |
| Book / Page | 5233 / 128 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200000017820 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount 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 |
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| Address | 121 NEW RD, LEWES, DE 19958-9573 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 18038 Windward Dr was $435, down 0.2% from the year before.
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 | $435.00 (-0.23%) | $12,700 (-) Land $2,500 Building $10,200 | $206,900 (-) Land $72,900 Building $134,000 |
| 2025 | $436.00 | $12,700 Land $2,500 Building $10,200 | $206,900 Land $72,900 Building $134,000 |
| 2023 | $625.00 | $12,700 Land $2,500 Building $10,200 | $25,400 Land $5,000 Building $20,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 18038 Windward 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 18038 Windward Dr is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) private · serves 81,417 people · EPA ID DE0000991 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) 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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
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