Sussex County property record for 5 Brownson Ct, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,824 sqft · built 2023 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,450 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $49,900 (Jun 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $1,734 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 335-8.00-149.00 |
| Primary APN | 335-8.00-149.00 |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,824 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 10,450 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 46 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 200 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Street Address | 5 BROWNSON CT |
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| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-1256 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | PILOT TOWN VILLAGE LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWES |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 50903 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 727 FAWN RD, NEWARK, DE 19711-2410 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jun 14, 1990 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 1990 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 5 BROWNSON CT, LEWES, DE 19958-1256 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0208420159 |
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| Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Book Page | 20842/159 |
| Instrument | 20220000010289 |
| Name | FULTON BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 373 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2053 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Lewes City |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,734.00 (-0.4%) | $8,450 (-) Land $8,450 | $824,600 (-) Land $377,400 Building $447,200 |
| 2025 | $1,741.00 (-14.99%) | $8,450 (-) Land $8,450 | $824,600 (+891.11%) Land $377,400 Building $447,200 |
| 2023 | $2,048.00 | $8,450 Land $8,450 | $83,200 Land $16,900 Building $66,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are 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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 156 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 162 units insured incl. 6 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
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 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | 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 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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