Sussex County property record for 35546 Higgins Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4 ba · 1,878 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (8,969 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $504,485 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,337 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Refinance Sep 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 335-12.00-570.00 |
| Primary APN | 335-12.00-570.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 15 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,878 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,969 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 78 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 567 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Area | 114 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 352 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 409 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 35546 HIGGINS DR |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-4725 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | SENATORS LOT 56 PHASE 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | SENATORS |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 51008 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 35546 HIGGINS DR, LEWES, DE 19958-4725 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 8, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 8, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201413849 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4259 / 10 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0053030163 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 35546 HIGGINS DR, LEWES, DE 19958-4725 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0183030281 |
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| Date | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18303/281 |
| Instrument | 20200000015593 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 35546 HIGGINS DR, LEWES, DE 19958-4725 |
| Document Number | 0053030163 |
| Book / Page | 005303 / 000163 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 39960 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Trust |
| Address | 35546 HIGGINS DR LEWES DE 199584725, LEWES, DE 19958-4725 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,337.00 (-25.47%) | $41,450 (-) Land $9,000 Building $32,450 | $869,900 (+833.37%) Land $297,300 Building $572,600 |
| 2023 | $1,794.00 | $41,450 Land $9,000 Building $32,450 | $93,200 Land $18,000 Building $75,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 92 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 92 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.
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 | Indirect within 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 218 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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