156 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 156 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 4 ba · 2,688 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,375 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$530,000 (Jul 2011)
Tax Bill$1,598 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-16.00-1852.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-16.00-1852.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,688 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,131 sqft
FlooringCeramic Tile
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,375 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 59 ft wide
Garage Area441 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area336 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area432 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address156 WILLOW OAK AVE
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-3216
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionTHE VILLAGE AT BEAR TRAP DUNES LOT 468 PHASE 6
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN VIEW
Legal Phase6
Legal Lot Number468
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract51314

Owner

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address982 N ROYAL ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-1528
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 5, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 5, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3906 / 158
Last Transfer DateAug 26, 2022
Transfer Doc0057910018
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 17, 2022
Property Address156 WILLOW OAK AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3216
Document Number0057910018
Book / Page5791 / 18
Instrument DateAug 26, 2022
Instrument20220000047373
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address982 N ROYAL ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-1528

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityOcean View Town
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,598.00 (-28.63%)$54,100 (-) Land $6,450 Building $47,650$745,900 (+589.37%) Land $193,900 Building $552,000
2023$2,239.00$54,100 Land $6,450 Building $47,650$108,200 Land $12,900 Building $95,300

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 65 policies
Nearby Flood Policies65 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemBETHANY BAY PUMP DISTRICT
private · serves 52,684 people · EPA ID DE0000221
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20

May also be available: Bloosurf.

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