Sussex County property record for 37575 Lighthouse Rd, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 612 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,431 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 134-23.20-146.00 |
| Primary APN | 134-23.20-146.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 612 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 37575 LIGHTHOUSE RD |
|---|---|
| City | FENWICK ISLAND |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19944 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | C-1 |
| Legal Description | FENWICK ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE RD. LOT 7SEC A |
| Legal Subdivision | FENWICK ISLAND |
| Legal Lot Number | 7SE |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 51205 |
37575 Lighthouse Rd, a single family home, is owned by a company.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40157 DELAWARE AVE, FENWICK ISLAND, DE 19944-4060 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 37575 Lighthouse Rd was $2,431, 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 | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,431.00 (-0.37%) | $12,300 (-) Land $10,500 Building $1,800 | $1,136,500 (-) Land $913,600 Building $222,900 |
| 2025 | $2,440.00 | $12,300 Land $10,500 Building $1,800 | $1,136,500 Land $913,600 Building $222,900 |
| 2023 | $521.00 | $12,300 Land $10,500 Building $1,800 | $24,600 Land $21,000 Building $3,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 37575 Lighthouse Rd in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 324 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 600 units insured incl. 276 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 229 (1983–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 229 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 37575 Lighthouse Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land 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 | ARTESIAN SOUTHERN SUSSEX REGIONAL private · serves 20,145 people · EPA ID DE00A0323 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jun 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 428 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Eastern Shore Communications.
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