404 Yew St, Milton, DE 19968 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 404 Yew St, Milton, DE 19968

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,344 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$217,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$668 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Refinance Oct 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`235-14.16-23.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`235-14.16-23.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	404 YEW ST
City	MILTON
State	DE
Zip	19968-1250
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	CONWELLS 2ND ADD LOTS 5 6 SEC 5
Legal Subdivision	CONWELLS 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number	5-6
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	MILTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	50801

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within 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 shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	404 YEW ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1250
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance UNION HOME MORTGAGE
Oct 15, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Dec 4, 2018	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 10, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201844353
Deed Book / Page	4986 / 278
Last Transfer Date	Oct 7, 2021
Transfer Doc	0055710119
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	404 YEW ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1250
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0204020103
Date	Oct 15, 2021
Book Page	20402/103
Instrument	20210000063956

Lender

Name	UNION HOME MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2021
Property Address	404 YEW ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1250
Document Number	0055710119
Book / Page	5571 / 119
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2021
Instrument	20210000063955
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	404 YEW ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1250

December 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2018
Property Address	404 YEW ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1250
Document Number	0049860278
Book / Page	4986 / 278
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2018
Instrument	201800044353
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	404 YEW ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1250

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$668.00 (-0.3%)	$12,150 (-) Land $1,000 Building $11,150	$317,700 (-) Land $86,100 Building $231,600
2025	$670.00 (+12.04%)	$12,150 (-) Land $1,000 Building $11,150	$317,700 (+1,207.41%) Land $86,100 Building $231,600
2023	$598.00	$12,150 Land $1,000 Building $11,150	$24,300 Land $2,000 Building $22,300

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	12 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	MILTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 3,200 people · EPA ID DE0000629
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	7 ppb (2023–2025) 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, 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

Provider	Max 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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