259 Monroe Ave, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 259 Monroe Ave, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$91,030 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$1,045 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN335-8.00-1615.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN335-8.00-1615.00

Exterior

Lot Area11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address259 MONROE AVE
CityLEWES
StateDE
Zip19958-1489
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeAR-1
Legal DescriptionOLDE TOWN AT WHITE'S POND LOT 44
Legal SubdivisionOLDE TOWN AT WHITES POND
Legal Lot Number44
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 Address11533 HOLLY TREE LN, GREENWOOD, DE 19950-5458
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202418702
Deed Book / Page6112 / 31
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJan 19, 2024
Property Address259 MONROE AVE, LEWES, DE 19958-1489
Document Number0060410086
Book / Page6041 / 86
Map ReferenceMB 379 PG 14
Instrument DateJan 11, 2024
Instrument2024000002040
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 13, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
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
Address10222 WOODYARD RD, GREENWOOD, DE 19950-5436

Mortgage

Document Number2024000002041
DateJan 19, 2024
Instrument2024000002041
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY BANK DELAWARE
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$1,045.00 (-0.38%)$89,850 (-) Land $89,850$496,800 (-) Land $496,800
2025$1,049.00 (+184.28%)$89,850 (-) Land $89,850$496,800 (+3,212%) Land $496,800
2023$369.00$89,850 Land $89,850$15,000 Land $15,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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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