249 Monroe Ave, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 249 Monroe Ave, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,740 sqft · built 2024
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$2,048,680 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$2,741 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN335-8.00-1617.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN335-8.00-1617.00

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures18 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,740 sqft Living Area
Basement Area576 sqft
Unfinished Basement576 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2024
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2024
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Patio Area840 sqft
Granary150 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address249 MONROE AVE
CityLEWES
StateDE
Zip19958-1489
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAR-1
Legal DescriptionOLDE TOWN AT WHITE'S POND LOT 46
Legal SubdivisionOLDE TOWN AT WHITES POND
Legal Lot Number46
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLEWES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract50904

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address10103 FLEMING AVE, BETHESDA, MD 20814-2167
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 9, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 9, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202435582
Deed Book / Page6183 / 132
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateFeb 22, 2024
Property Address249 MONROE AVE, LEWES, DE 19958-1489
Document Number0060570015
Book / Page6057 / 15
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2024
Instrument2024000005785
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 12, 2024

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address246 REHOBOTH AVE, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-2134

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address20184 PHILLIPS ST, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-8049
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,741.00 (-0.36%)$89,850 (-) Land $89,850$1,302,800 (-) Land $489,600 Building $813,200
2025$2,751.00 (+645.53%)$89,850 (-) Land $89,850$1,302,800 (+8,585.33%) Land $489,600 Building $813,200
2023$369.00$89,850 Land $89,850$15,000 Land $15,000

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 65 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies65 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1992–2012)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 182 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Glo Fiber.

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