5 Crane Ave, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 5 Crane Ave, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,599 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.091 acres (3,977 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$366,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill	$772 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2022 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`334-6.00-553.06-7.4B`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`334-6.00-553.06-7.4B`
Alternative APN	`33406000553067.4B`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,599 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,682 sqft
Basement Area	280 sqft
Unfinished Basement	280 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	3,977 sqft (0.091 acres)
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	60 sqft
Milk House	280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 CRANE AVE
City	LEWES
State	DE
Zip	19958-8978
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	PLANTATIONS EAST UNIT 7.4B
Legal Subdivision	PLANTATIONS EAST
Legal Unit	7
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LEWES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	51011

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5 CRANE AVE, 7, LEWES, DE 19958-8978
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 2, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage M & T BANK
Jan 13, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202253466
Deed Book / Page	5816 / 186
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Dec 2, 2022
Property Address	5 CRANE AVE, LEWES, DE 19958-8978
Document Number	0058160186
Book / Page	5816 / 186
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2022
Instrument	20220000053466
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 27, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5 CRANE AVE # 74, 74, LEWES, DE 19958-8978

Mortgage

Document Number	220000053467
Date	Dec 2, 2022
Instrument	220000053467

Lender

Name	M & T BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	5 CRANE AVE, LEWES, DE 19958-8978
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0207120309
Date	Jan 13, 2022
Book Page	20712/309
Instrument	20220000002359

Lender

Name	WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$772.00 (-0.39%)	$22,600 (-) Building $22,600	$367,200 (-) Land $40,800 Building $326,400
2025	$775.00 (-31.23%)	$22,600 (-) Building $22,600	$367,200 (+701.75%) Land $40,800 Building $326,400
2023	$1,127.00	$22,600 Building $22,600	$45,800 Land $600 Building $45,200

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 16 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	16 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 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	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

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 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Xfinity.

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