Sussex County property record for 204 E Clarke Ave, Milford, DE 19963
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.257 acres (11,177 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Jan 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $736 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 330-11.05-179.00 |
| Primary APN | 330-11.05-179.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 800 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,177 sqft (0.257 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 182 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 129 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Granary | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 204 E CLARKE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MILFORD |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19963-2820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | BENNETT PARK P/O LOT 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILFORD |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILFORD SOUTH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 50104 |
204 E Clarke Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2011.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 107 NE 2ND ST, MILFORD, DE 19963-1425 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3860 / 65 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 204 E CLARKE AVE, MILFORD, DE 19963-2820 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0221870055 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 18, 2024 |
| Book Page | 22187/55 |
| Instrument | 2024000001753 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Jan 7, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 204 E Clarke Ave was $736, down 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Milford City |
| Unified School District | Milford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $736.00 (-0.27%) | $9,650 (-) Land $1,050 Building $8,600 | $240,900 (-) Land $49,400 Building $191,500 |
| 2025 | $738.00 | $9,650 Land $1,050 Building $8,600 | $240,900 Land $49,400 Building $191,500 |
| 2023 | $536.00 | $9,650 Land $1,050 Building $8,600 | $19,300 Land $2,100 Building $17,200 |
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 204 E Clarke Ave 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 | 1 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 204 E Clarke Ave 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 95% of the US · lower than 81% 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 | MILFORD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 9,800 people · EPA ID DE0000616 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Fluoride resolved · Jun 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 291 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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