202 Chestnut St, Milton, DE 19968 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 202 Chestnut St, Milton, DE 19968

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1,125 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.185 acres (8,076 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$907 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`235-20.07-92.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`235-20.07-92.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,125 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Lot Area	8,076 sqft (0.185 acres)
Lot Dimensions	85 ft deep x 95 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	202 CHESTNUT ST
City	MILTON
State	DE
Zip	19968-1414
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	CHESTNUT MILL STS
Legal Subdivision	MILTON
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	MILTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	50805

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Milton Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1982 · 89 contributing resources · NRIS 82002366

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

202 Chestnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2016.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	202 CHESTNUT ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1414
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 25, 2016
Transfer Doc	0045350044
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 19, 2018
Property Address	202 CHESTNUT ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1414
Document Number	0048420235
Book / Page	004842 / 000235
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2018
Instrument	6158
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 19, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$225.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	30263 E MILL RUN MILTON DE 199683458, MILTON, DE 19968-3458

Mortgage

Document Number	167450320
Date	Feb 19, 2018
Book Page	016745/000320
Instrument	6159

Lender

Name	JAMES WELU
Address	MILFORD, DE 19963

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 18, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 202 Chestnut St was $907, down 0.3% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Milton Town
Unified School District	Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$907.00 (-0.33%)	$7,500 (-) Land $700 Building $6,800	$431,100 (-) Land $104,900 Building $326,200
2025	$910.00	$7,500 Land $700 Building $6,800	$431,100 Land $104,900 Building $326,200
2023	$369.00	$7,500 Land $700 Building $6,800	$15,000 Land $1,400 Building $13,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 202 Chestnut St 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 31 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	May 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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 202 Chestnut St 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MILTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 3,200 people · EPA ID DE0000629
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	7 ppb (2023–2025) 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 200 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20