Sussex County property record for 702 Chestnut St, Milton, DE 19968
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.336 acres (14,641 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Oct 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $572 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Refinance Aug 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 235-20.11-17.00 |
| Primary APN | 235-20.11-17.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 280 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 280 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 186 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,641 sqft (0.336 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 122 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Granary | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 702 CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | MILTON |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19968-1324 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | 702 CHESTNUT ST LOT |
| Legal Subdivision | MILTON |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2039 |
| Census Tract | 50805 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 702 CHESTNUT ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1324 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance THE COMMUNITY BANK |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2683 / 312 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 3, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0051110095 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 702 CHESTNUT ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1324 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0204460173 |
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| Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Book Page | 20446/173 |
| Instrument | 20210000066585 |
| Name | THE COMMUNITY BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 27, 2019 |
| Property Address | 702 CHESTNUT ST, MILTON, DE 19968-1324 |
| Document Number | 0051110095 |
| Book / Page | 005111 / 000095 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 31249 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 702 CHESTNUT ST MILTON DE 199681324, MILTON, DE 19968-1324 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $572.00 (+50.13%) | $7,750 (-) Land $1,150 Building $6,600 | $271,200 (+1,649.68%) Land $116,300 Building $154,900 |
| 2023 | $381.00 | $7,750 Land $1,150 Building $6,600 | $15,500 Land $2,300 Building $13,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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