Sussex County property record for 174 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,416 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 1.47 acres (64,033 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,382 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 134-12.00-392.01 |
| Primary APN | 134-12.00-392.01 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,416 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,482 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 64,033 sqft (1.47 acres) |
| Garage Area | 960 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 384 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 174 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OCEAN VIEW |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19970-9268 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | W/RT 84 1000' S/RT 349A |
| Legal Subdivision | OCEAN VIEW |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3032 |
| Census Tract | 51313 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-12.00-392.01
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9 DERBYSHIRE WAY, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-2575 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 31, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0042290082 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Ocean View Town |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,382.00 (+12.91%) | $27,250 (-) Land $4,350 Building $22,900 | $647,400 (+991.74%) Land $206,000 Building $441,400 |
| 2023 | $1,224.00 | $27,250 Land $4,350 Building $22,900 | $59,300 Land $8,700 Building $50,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 68 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 68 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Pocomoke Holdings, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 278 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BETHANY BAY PUMP DISTRICT private · serves 52,684 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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