314 Chestnut St, Milton, DE 19968 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 314 Chestnut St, Milton, DE 19968

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2,326 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.247 acres (10,764 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$67,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$986 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`235-20.07-50.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`235-20.07-50.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,326 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Lot Area	10,764 sqft (0.247 acres)
Lot Dimensions	156 ft deep x 69 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	314 CHESTNUT ST
City	MILTON
State	DE
Zip	19968-1416
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	N/POINT INTERSECTION CHESTNUT ST WHARTON ST
Legal Subdivision	MILTON
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	MILTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	50805

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Milton Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1982 · 89 contributing resources · NRIS 82002366

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

314 Chestnut St is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	30263 E MILL RUN, MILTON, DE 19968-3458
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 26, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 24, 1993
Deed Document Number	202318491
Deed Book / Page	5914 / 58
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	May 26, 2023
Property Address	314 CHESTNUT ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1416
Document Number	0059140058
Book / Page	5914 / 58
Instrument Date	May 1, 2023
Instrument	2023000018491
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 20, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$16.75
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24282 DEEP BRANCH RD, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947-6509

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	30263 E MILL RUN, MILTON, DE 19968-3458

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 314 Chestnut St was $986, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Milton Town
Unified School District	Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$986.00 (-0.4%)	$10,300 (-) Land $700 Building $9,600	$469,100 (-) Land $111,500 Building $357,600
2025	$990.00	$10,300 Land $700 Building $9,600	$469,100 Land $111,500 Building $357,600
2023	$507.00	$10,300 Land $700 Building $9,600	$20,600 Land $1,400 Building $19,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 314 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.

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 31 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	May 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 314 Chestnut St 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	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 200 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