Sussex County property record for 31243 Pondview Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,097 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.434 acres (18,901 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Sep 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $837 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 235-23.00-21.00 |
| Primary APN | 235-23.00-21.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,097 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,198 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 18,901 sqft (0.434 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 210 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,017 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 230 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 746 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 31243 PONDVIEW DR |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-3600 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | RED MILL MANOR LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | RED MILL MANOR |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 50807 |
31243 Pondview Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 1989.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31243 PONDVIEW DR, LEWES, DE 19958-3600 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 31243 PONDVIEW DR, LEWES, DE 19958-3600 |
| Document Number | 0167090192 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 31243 PONDVIEW DR LEWES DE 199583600, LEWES, DE 19958-3600 |
| Document Number | 0167090192 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Book Page | 016709/000192 |
| Instrument | 3004 |
| Name | FIRSTBANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FRANKLIN, TN 37067 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 25, 2033 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 31243 Pondview Dr was $837, down 0.4% 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 | $837.00 (-0.36%) | $27,800 (-) Land $2,500 Building $25,300 | $398,100 (-) Land $71,000 Building $327,100 |
| 2025 | $840.00 | $27,800 Land $2,500 Building $25,300 | $398,100 Land $71,000 Building $327,100 |
| 2023 | $1,369.00 | $27,800 Land $2,500 Building $25,300 | $55,600 Land $5,000 Building $50,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 31243 Pondview Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 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 31243 Pondview 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 198 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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