Sussex County property record for 702 Ponder Ave, Ellendale, DE 19941
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.218 acres (9,505 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Aug 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $591 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 230-27.13-7.00 |
| Primary APN | 230-27.13-7.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,128 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 921 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,505 sqft (0.218 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 119 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed Glass Porch |
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 702 PONDER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELLENDALE |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19941-2136 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | N/PINE ST EXT W/PONDER AVE LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELLENDALE |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | MILFORD SOUTH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 50200 |
702 Ponder Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2022.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 702 PONDER AVE, ELLENDALE, DE 19941-2136 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3918 / 254 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 17, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0057040275 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 702 PONDER AVE, ELLENDALE, DE 19941-2136 |
| Document Number | 0057040275 |
| Book / Page | 5704 / 275 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220000025063 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 702 PONDER AVE, ELLENDALE, DE 19941-2136 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 702 Ponder Ave was $591, down 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Ellendale Town |
| Unified School District | Milford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $591.00 (-0.34%) | $7,450 (-) Land $1,250 Building $6,200 | $179,200 (-) Land $58,100 Building $121,100 |
| 2025 | $593.00 | $7,450 Land $1,250 Building $6,200 | $179,200 Land $58,100 Building $121,100 |
| 2023 | $487.00 | $7,450 Land $1,250 Building $6,200 | $14,900 Land $2,500 Building $12,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 702 Ponder Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 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 risk around 702 Ponder Ave 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | GREATER ELLENDALE WATER DISTRICT serves 350 people · EPA ID DE0020112 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from INGRAM VILLAGE (AWC) |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 208 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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