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401 Hemlock St, Milton, DE 19968 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 401 Hemlock St, Milton, DE 19968

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.213 acres (9,300 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$179 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN235-14.16-21.01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN235-14.16-21.01

Exterior

Lot Area9,300 sqft (0.213 acres)
Lot Dimensions93 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address401 HEMLOCK ST
CityMILTON
StateDE
Zip19968-1241
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionCONWELLS SUBD P/O LOT 12
Legal SubdivisionMILTON
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionMILTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract50801

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Fort Miles Historic District
listed 2004 · 61 contributing resources · NRIS 04001076

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

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 704, LEWES, DE 19958-0704
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 16, 1998
Deed Document Number202022319
Deed Book / Page5246 / 105
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 29, 2020
Property Address401 HEMLOCK ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1241
Document Number0052460105
Book / Page005246 / 000105
Instrument DateMay 22, 2020
Instrument22319
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$330.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18467 COASTAL HWY #102 LEWES DE 199584930, 102, LEWES, DE 19958-4930

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityMilton Town
Unified School DistrictCape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$179.00 (-0.56%)$1,000 (-) Land $1,000$85,400 (-) Land $85,400
2025$180.00 (+267.35%)$1,000 (-) Land $1,000$85,400 (+4,17%) Land $85,400
2023$49.00$1,000 Land $1,000$2,000 Land $2,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMILTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 3,200 people · EPA ID DE0000629
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead7 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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