16 Colt Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 16 Colt Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,601 sqft · built 2010
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$823 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-12.00-685.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-12.00-685.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,601 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2010
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area460 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area30 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address16 COLT LN
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionCOUNTRY ESTATES LOT 37
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN VIEW
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract51313

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address19 ANDERSON HILL RD, OWEGO, NY 13827-2520
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 22, 2011
Deed SaleJul 22, 2011
Deed Book / Page3911 / 57
Last Transfer DateOct 31, 2017
Transfer Doc0047970256
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateNov 13, 2017
Property Address16 COLT LN, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970
Document Number0047970256
Book / Page004797 / 000256
Instrument DateOct 31, 2017
Instrument42507
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 20, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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
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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 68 policies
Nearby Flood Policies68 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

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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