Sussex County property record for 354 Chestnut St, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1,264 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,598 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,140 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 335-8.07-172.00 |
| Primary APN | 335-8.07-172.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,264 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Lot Area | 3,598 sqft (0.083 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 80 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 354 CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-1302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | CHESTNUT ST |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWES |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 50903 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 354 CHESTNUT ST, LEWES, DE 19958-1302 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Lewes City |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,140.00 (-0.52%) | $15,800 (-) Land $2,450 Building $13,350 | $779,600 (-) Land $447,400 Building $332,200 |
| 2025 | $1,146.00 (+149.67%) | $15,800 (-) Land $2,450 Building $13,350 | $779,600 (+2,367.09%) Land $447,400 Building $332,200 |
| 2023 | $459.00 | $15,800 Land $2,450 Building $13,350 | $31,600 Land $4,900 Building $26,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 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 |
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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LEWES BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 9,627 people · EPA ID DE0000602 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 22 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 531 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber 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 |
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