324 W 3rd St, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 324 W 3rd St, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 4 ba · 1,818 sqft · built 1800
Lot Size	0.134 acres (5,841 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,200,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,012 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`335-8.07-247.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`335-8.07-247.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,818 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,575 sqft
Upper Floors Area	525 sqft
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1800
Effective Year Built	Effective 1800
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	5,841 sqft (0.134 acres)
Lot Dimensions	146 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	283 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	186 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	324 W 3RD ST
City	LEWES
State	DE
Zip	19958-1330
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	SW/S THIRD ST 72' SE SHIPCARPENTER ST
Legal Subdivision	LEWES
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LEWES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2025
Census Tract	50903

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 335-8.07-247.00

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	3753 WORTHINGTON RD, COLLEGEVILLE, PA 19426-3431
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 01, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 01, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 26, 1996
Deed Document Number	202620310
Deed Book / Page	6514 / 177
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jun 01, 2026
Property Address	324 W 3RD ST, LEWES, DE 19958-1330
Document Number	0000020310
Book / Page	6514 / 177
Instrument Date	May 19, 2026
Instrument	202620310
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 09, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLUTI

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,848,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3753 WORTHINGTON RD, COLLEGEVILLE, PA 19426-3431

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020311,
Date	Jun 01, 2026
Instrument	202620311

Lender

Name	CMG MORTGAGE INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.3%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,012.00 (+132.87%)	$17,550 (-) Land $2,950 Building $14,600	$952,700 (+2,614.25%) Land $506,700 Building $446,000
2023	$864.00	$17,550 Land $2,950 Building $14,600	$35,100 Land $5,900 Building $29,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 156 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	162 units insured incl. 6 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Lewes Historic District listed 1977 · 128 contributing resources · NRIS 77000393

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 531 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	LEWES BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 9,627 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	22 ppb (2026) 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.