18345 Joseph Rd, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 18345 Joseph Rd, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,704 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.555 acres (24,163 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$243,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill	$362 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Reverse Mortgage Jan 2022 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`334-4.00-45.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`334-4.00-45.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,704 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Lot Area	24,163 sqft (0.555 acres)
Lot Dimensions	134 ft deep x 264 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	18345 JOSEPH RD
City	LEWES
State	DE
Zip	19958-3924
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR-2
Legal Description	PLOT OF LANDS OF JUEL STAMPER LOT 8W/IMP
Legal Subdivision	LEWES
Legal Lot Number	OF,8W
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	MILTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4028
Census Tract	50806

Owner

18345 Joseph Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	18345 JOSEPH RD, LEWES, DE 19958-3924
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 10, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage NAVY FCU
Jan 26, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NAVY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 20, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 20, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201225422
Deed Book / Page	4021 / 196
Last Transfer Date	Sep 5, 2024
Transfer Doc	0061630261
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	18345 JOSEPH RD, LEWES, DE 19958-3924
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0212440133
Date	Aug 10, 2022
Book Page	21244/133
Instrument	20220000037683

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	481 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2062

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	18345 JOSEPH RD, LEWES, DE 19958-3924
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0207470260
Date	Jan 26, 2022
Book Page	20747/260
Instrument	20220000004432

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 18345 Joseph Rd was $362, 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	$362.00 (-40.07%)	$22,100 (-) Land $1,500 Building $20,600	$286,400 (-) Land $81,900 Building $204,500
2025	$604.00	$22,100 Land $1,500 Building $20,600	$286,400 Land $81,900 Building $204,500
2023	$1,088.00	$22,100 Land $1,500 Building $20,600	$44,200 Land $3,000 Building $41,200

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 18345 Joseph Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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 18345 Joseph Rd 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 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 152 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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