Sussex County property record for 218 Bay Ave, Milton, DE 19968
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,450 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,498 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Mar 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $656 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 235-14.16-11.00 |
| Primary APN | 235-14.16-11.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,450 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,498 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 113 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 218 BAY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MILTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19968-1272 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | CONWELL 2ND ADD ON BAY AVE LOTS 14 15 SEC.4 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 14-15 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 50801 |
218 Bay Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2003.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 35808 BLACK MARLIN DR, LEWES, DE 19958-5041 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2815 / 310 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 218 Bay Ave was $656, 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 | Milton Town |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $656.00 (-0.3%) | $14,400 (-) Land $1,000 Building $13,400 | $312,000 (-) Land $86,500 Building $225,500 |
| 2025 | $658.00 | $14,400 Land $1,000 Building $13,400 | $312,000 Land $86,500 Building $225,500 |
| 2023 | $709.00 | $14,400 Land $1,000 Building $13,400 | $28,800 Land $2,000 Building $26,800 |
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 218 Bay 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 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 218 Bay Ave 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 266 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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