Sussex County property record for 16 Colt Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,601 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,001 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $823 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 134-12.00-685.00 |
| Primary APN | 134-12.00-685.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,601 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,001 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 460 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 16 COLT LN |
|---|---|
| City | OCEAN VIEW |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19970 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | COUNTRY ESTATES LOT 37 |
| Legal Subdivision | OCEAN VIEW |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 51313 |
16 Colt Ln is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2017.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19 ANDERSON HILL RD, OWEGO, NY 13827-2520 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 22, 2011 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 22, 2011 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3911 / 57 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0047970256 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 16 COLT LN, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970 |
| Document Number | 0047970256 |
| Book / Page | 004797 / 000256 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 42507 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16 Colt Ln was $823, up 0.1% 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 | $823.00 (+0.12%) | $21,150 (-) Land $2,000 Building $19,150 | $377,400 (-) Land $117,800 Building $259,600 |
| 2025 | $822.00 | $21,150 Land $2,000 Building $19,150 | $377,400 Land $117,800 Building $259,600 |
| 2023 | $889.00 | $21,150 Land $2,000 Building $19,150 | $42,300 Land $4,000 Building $38,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16 Colt Ln 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 68 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 68 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 16 Colt Ln 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 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Bloosurf, Verizon.
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