Sussex County property record for 423 Chestnut St, Milton, DE 19968
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 896 sqft · built 1868 |
| Lot Size | 0.246 acres (10,711 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $651 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 235-20.07-141.00 |
| Primary APN | 235-20.07-141.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 896 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1868 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1868 |
| Lot Area | 10,711 sqft (0.246 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 63 ft wide |
| Street Address | 423 CHESTNUT ST |
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| City | MILTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19968-1317 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | SE/CHESTNUT ST COR POPLAR ST |
| Legal Subdivision | MILTON |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 50805 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Milton Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1982 · 89 contributing resources · NRIS 82002366 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 35808 BLACK MARLIN DR, LEWES, DE 19958-5041 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 423 CHESTNUT ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1317 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0189490325 |
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| Date | Oct 26, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18949/325 |
| Instrument | 20200000050958 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Milton Town |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $651.00 (-0.31%) | $4,950 (-) Land $650 Building $4,300 | $309,600 (-) Land $111,400 Building $198,200 |
| 2025 | $653.00 (+168.72%) | $4,950 (-) Land $650 Building $4,300 | $309,600 (+3,027.27%) Land $111,400 Building $198,200 |
| 2023 | $243.00 | $4,950 Land $650 Building $4,300 | $9,900 Land $1,300 Building $8,600 |
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 31 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 31 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
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 | 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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 211 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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