21454 E Lake Dr, Dewey Beach (Rehoboth Beach), DE 19971 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 21454 E Lake Dr, Dewey Beach, DE 19971

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details7 bd · 3,098 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size0.577 acres (25,125 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$8,750,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$18,572 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN334-20.10-1.05

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN334-20.10-1.05

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures22 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,098 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Lot Area25,125 sqft (0.577 acres)
Lot Dimensions335 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Granary28 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address21454 E LAKE DR
CityREHOBOTH BEACH
StateDE
Zip19971-2954
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMR
Legal DescriptionIRENE CARPENTER DRAPER LANDS LOT 6
Legal SubdivisionDEWEY BEACH
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLEWES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract51103

Owner

21454 E Lake Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address10105 HIGH HILL CT, GREAT FALLS, VA 22066-3541
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 17, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 17, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 12, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201921331
Deed Book / Page5076 / 228
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJun 17, 2019
Property Address21454 E LAKE DR, DEWEY BEACH, DE 19971-2954
Document Number0050760228
Book / Page005076 / 000228
Instrument DateJun 17, 2019
Instrument21331
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 18, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$26,250.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10105 HIGH HILL CT GREAT FALLS VA 220663541, GREAT FALLS, VA 22066-3541

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 21454 E Lake Dr was $18,572, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$18,572.00 (-0.38%)$247,500 (-) Land $37,500 Building $210,000$8,675,900 (-) Land $2,723,400 Building $5,952,500
2025$18,642.00$247,500 Land $37,500 Building $210,000$8,675,900 Land $2,723,400 Building $5,952,500
2023$12,506.00$247,500 Land $37,500 Building $210,000$495,000 Land $75,000 Building $420,000

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 21454 E Lake Dr in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 81 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies111 units insured
incl. 30 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1984–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 15
Most Recent ClaimJul 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Coastal Storm & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 2 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 4 claims

Coastal Barrier Resources

Source: USFWS Coastal Barrier Resources System, as of December 19, 2024

Coastal Barrier Resources SystemYes
UnitDE-06 “Silver Lake”
Unit TypeSystem Unit
DesignatedNov 16, 1990
NFIP EligibilityNot eligible (built 2000)
built after the Nov 16, 1990 cutoff · private flood insurance only

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 21454 E Lake Dr 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemREHOBOTH BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 25,000 people · EPA ID DE0000723
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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, 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 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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