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208 W 3rd St, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 208 W 3rd St, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1,620 sqft · built 1800
Lot Size0.113 acres (4,944 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,200,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$2,046 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale
Jul 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN335-8.07-202.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN335-8.07-202.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,620 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1800
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1800
Lot Area4,944 sqft (0.113 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 43 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address208 W 3RD ST
CityLEWES
StateDE
Zip19958-1328
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionS/W SD THIRD ST 2 LOTS
Legal SubdivisionLEWES
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLEWES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2030
Census Tract50903

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 335-8.07-202.00

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address228 THOMPSON MILL RD, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-3104
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 24, 2021Deed, Transfer
Jul 20, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202119355
Deed Book / Page5433 / 151
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMar 24, 2021
Property Address208 W 3RD ST, LEWES, DE 19958-1328
Document Number0054330151
Book / Page5433 / 151
Instrument DateMar 23, 2021
Instrument20210000019355
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address228 THOMPSON MILL RD, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-3104

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address208 W 3RD ST, LEWES, DE 19958-1328
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0163510270
DateJul 20, 2017
Book Page16351/270
Instrument27200
Lender
NameMANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY
TypeBank
AddressMIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityLewes City
Unified School DistrictCape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,046.00 (+123.61%)$18,600 (-) Land $2,450 Building $16,150$968,900 (+2,504.57%) Land $496,600 Building $472,300
2023$915.00$18,600 Land $2,450 Building $16,150$37,200 Land $4,900 Building $32,300

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 156 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies162 units insured
incl. 6 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lewes Historic District
listed 1977 · 128 contributing resources · NRIS 77000393

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 531 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemLEWES BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
serves 9,627 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead22 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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