Sussex County property record for 1908 Bay Ave, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,603 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | 335-4.14-17.00 |
| Primary APN | 335-4.14-17.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,560 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,088 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,088 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 836 sqft |
| Granary | 316 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1908 BAY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-1856 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | BAY VIEW AVE LOT 3 BLK FF |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWES |
| Legal Block | FF |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 50905 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 335-4.14-17.00
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1908 BAY AVE, LEWES, DE 19958-1856 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Lewes City |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,603.00 (+94.79%) | $48,000 (-) Land $18,750 Building $29,250 | $2,179,600 (+2,170.42%) Land $1,496,000 Building $683,600 |
| 2023 | $2,363.00 | $48,000 Land $18,750 Building $29,250 | $96,000 Land $37,500 Building $58,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone VE high risk · coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 456 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 748 units insured incl. 292 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 34 (1998–2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2022 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.1% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Shenandoah Telecommunications Company Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 87 locations within half a mile of this property.
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