Sussex County property record for 13 Atlantic Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.67 acres (72,745 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Jul 1983) |
| Tax Bill | $5,739 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 134-13.00-29.00 |
| Primary APN | 134-13.00-29.00 |
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| Lot Area | 72,745 sqft (1.67 acres) |
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| Street Address | 13 ATLANTIC AVE |
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| City | OCEAN VIEW |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19970-9115 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | RT 26 LOTS 1 2 OCEAN VIEW CENTRE PARCEL |
| Legal Subdivision | OCEAN VIEW |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 51313 |
13 Atlantic Ave, a commercial property, is held in a trust since July 1983.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 735, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-0735 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3016 / 285 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 13 Atlantic Ave was $5,739, down 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Ocean View Town |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,739.00 (-0.38%) | $162,900 (-) Land $13,800 Building $149,100 | $2,697,300 (-) Land $300,300 Building $2,397,000 |
| 2025 | $5,761.00 | $162,900 Land $13,800 Building $149,100 | $2,697,300 Land $300,300 Building $2,397,000 |
| 2023 | $6,728.00 | $162,900 Land $13,800 Building $149,100 | $325,800 Land $27,600 Building $298,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 13 Atlantic Ave 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 | 6.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 229 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 298 units insured incl. 69 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| 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 13 Atlantic Ave is low, with less than 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 78% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BETHANY BAY PUMP DISTRICT private · serves 52,684 people · EPA ID DE0000221 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) 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 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T, Bloosurf, Xfinity.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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