Sussex County property record for 30938 Buttonwood Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,556 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.333 acres (14,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $369,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $868 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 334-5.00-460.00 |
| Primary APN | 334-5.00-460.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,556 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,518 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,501 sqft (0.333 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Glass Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 30938 BUTTONWOOD DR |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-3816 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 BLK J SEC 4 EDGEWATER ESTS |
| Legal Subdivision | EDGEWATER ESTS |
| Legal Block | J |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2038 |
| Census Tract | 50808 |
30938 Buttonwood Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2021.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30938 BUTTONWOOD DR, LEWES, DE 19958-3816 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202121529 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5438 / 204 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 30938 BUTTONWOOD DR, LEWES, DE 19958-3816 |
| Document Number | 0054380204 |
| Book / Page | 5438 / 204 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210000021529 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 30938 BUTTONWOOD DR, LEWES, DE 19958-3816 |
| Document Number | 0196570048 |
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| Date | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Book Page | 19657/48 |
| Instrument | 20210000021530 |
| Name | NFM LENDING |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 30938 Buttonwood Dr was $868, down 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $868.00 (-0.34%) | $19,950 (-) Land $3,500 Building $16,450 | $412,700 (-) Land $146,800 Building $265,900 |
| 2025 | $871.00 | $19,950 Land $3,500 Building $16,450 | $412,700 Land $146,800 Building $265,900 |
| 2023 | $982.00 | $19,950 Land $3,500 Building $16,450 | $39,900 Land $7,000 Building $32,900 |
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 30938 Buttonwood Dr 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 28 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 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.
No wildfire likelihood is modeled around 30938 Buttonwood Dr, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no wildfire likelihood modeled here |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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