Sussex County property record for 31433 Waters Way, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,288 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.578 acres (25,199 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $665,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,431 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 334-5.00-1128.00 |
| Primary APN | 334-5.00-1128.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,288 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,356 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 369 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 25,199 sqft (0.578 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 126 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 266 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 31433 WATERS WAY |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-5904 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | THE RESERVES AT LEWES LANDING LOT 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE RESERVES AT LEWES LANDING |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 50804 |
31433 Waters Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2022.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31433 WATERS WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-5904 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20222937 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5630 / 107 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 31433 WATERS WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-5904 |
| Document Number | 0056300107 |
| Book / Page | 5630 / 107 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220000002937 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 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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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 31433 WATERS WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-5904 |
| Document Number | 20220000002938 |
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| Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220000002938 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 31433 Waters Way was $1,431, 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 | $1,431.00 (-0.42%) | $41,500 (-) Land $4,000 Building $37,500 | $680,500 (-) Land $190,800 Building $489,700 |
| 2025 | $1,437.00 | $41,500 Land $4,000 Building $37,500 | $680,500 Land $190,800 Building $489,700 |
| 2023 | $2,043.00 | $41,500 Land $4,000 Building $37,500 | $83,000 Land $8,000 Building $75,000 |
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 31433 Waters Way 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 33 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 33 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 31433 Waters Way 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 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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