Sussex County property record for 9 Ancient Oak Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,847 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.552 acres (24,032 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $72,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,203 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 234-6.00-234.00 |
| Primary APN | 234-6.00-234.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,847 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,633 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 24,032 sqft (0.552 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 178 ft deep x 135 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 9 ANCIENT OAK DR |
|---|---|
| City | LEWES |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19958-9456 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | CHAPEL GREEN LOT 5 SEC A |
| Legal Subdivision | CHAPEL GREEN |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 51013 |
9 Ancient Oak Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2021.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9 ANCIENT OAK DR, LEWES, DE 19958-9456 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 6, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 6, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 26, 1997 |
| Deed Document Number | 202142983 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5501 / 33 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 9 ANCIENT OAK DR, LEWES, DE 19958-9456 |
| Document Number | 0055010033 |
| Book / Page | 5501 / 33 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210000042983 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9 ANCIENT OAK DR, LEWES, DE 19958-9456 |
| Document Number | 0200450283 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Book Page | 20045/283 |
| Instrument | 20210000042984 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 9 Ancient Oak Dr was $1,203, down 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,203.00 (-0.25%) | $18,750 (-) Land $3,250 Building $15,500 | $413,900 (-) Land $116,800 Building $297,100 |
| 2025 | $1,206.00 | $18,750 Land $3,250 Building $15,500 | $413,900 Land $116,800 Building $297,100 |
| 2023 | $1,225.00 | $18,750 Land $3,250 Building $15,500 | $37,500 Land $6,500 Building $31,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 9 Ancient Oak Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
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 30 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 30 in force |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 9 Ancient Oak Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 75% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 103 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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