6 Lighthouse Way, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 6 Lighthouse Way, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,974 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	0.169 acres (7,370 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,818 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Refinance Aug 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`335-5.00-53.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`335-5.00-53.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,974 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,692 sqft
Upper Floors Area	564 sqft
Basement Area	446 sqft
Finished Basement	446 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	7,370 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions	117 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	268 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	408 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6 LIGHTHOUSE WAY
City	LEWES
State	DE
Zip	19958-3116
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	CAPE SHORES LOT 36
Legal Subdivision	LEWES
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LEWES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	50905

Owner

6 Lighthouse Way, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1124 HARTFORD TPKE, NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473-3035
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance TIAA CREF TRUST CO FSB
Aug 9, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TIAA FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	6 LIGHTHOUSE WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-3116
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0193390025
Date	Jan 27, 2021
Book Page	19339/25
Instrument	20210000005427

Lender

Name	TIAA CREF TRUST CO FSB

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2036

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	6 LIGHTHOUSE WAY, LEWES, DE 19958-3116
Document Number	0177290151
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	6 LIGHTHOUSE WAY LEWES DE 199583116, LEWES, DE 19958-3116

Mortgage

Document Number	0177290151
Date	Aug 16, 2019
Book Page	017729/000151
Instrument	29677

Lender

Name	TIAA FSB
Address	JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 15, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 6 Lighthouse Way was $2,818, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,818.00 (-0.39%)	$35,200 (-) Land $11,050 Building $24,150	$1,339,500 (-) Land $902,200 Building $437,300
2025	$2,829.00	$35,200 Land $11,050 Building $24,150	$1,339,500 Land $902,200 Building $437,300
2023	$1,743.00	$35,200 Land $11,050 Building $24,150	$70,800 Land $22,100 Building $48,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6 Lighthouse Way in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	8.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 456 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	748 units insured incl. 292 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	34 (1998–2022)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2022 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm, Jan 2016 · 11 claims Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 13 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 6 Lighthouse Way is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · above 74% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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	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 152 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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