Sussex County property record for 18 West Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 5 ba · 3,203 sqft · built 2016 |
| Lot Size | 0.382 acres (16,640 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (Nov 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,465 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 134-12.00-603.02 |
| Primary APN | 134-12.00-603.02 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,203 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,745 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2016 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,640 sqft (0.382 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 135 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 276 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 72 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 18 WEST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OCEAN VIEW |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19970-9419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | LYING NW/WEST AVE ABOUT 203' SW OF BETTS AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | OCEAN VIEW |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 51313 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-12.00-603.02
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 WEST AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9419 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 03, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 07, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| Mar 16, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage THE CRESCENT MTG |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 19, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201538288 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4471 / 269 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0055840071 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 03, 2021 |
| Property Address | 18 WEST AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9419 |
| Document Number | 0055840071 |
| Book / Page | 5584 / 71 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210000067973 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 01, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 18 WEST AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9419 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Mar 07, 2019 |
| Property Address | 18 WEST AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9419 |
| Document Number | 0050230349 |
| Book / Page | 005023 / 000349 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 01, 2019 |
| Instrument | 7591 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,500.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 168 COLONIAL AVE ALBANY NY 122081451, ALBANY, NY 12208-1451 |
| Document Number | 174100001 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 07, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017410/000001 |
| Instrument | 7592 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Mar 06, 2029 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 18 WEST AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9419 |
| Document Number | 0161150148 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 18 WEST AVE OCEAN VIEW DE 19970, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970 |
| Document Number | 0161150148 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016115/000148 |
| Instrument | 10674 |
| Name | THE CRESCENT MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30328 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 20, 2047 |
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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,465.00 (-7.92%) | $38,250 (-) Land $3,000 Building $35,250 | $680,700 (+789.8%) Land $162,400 Building $518,300 |
| 2023 | $1,591.00 | $38,250 Land $3,000 Building $35,250 | $76,500 Land $6,000 Building $70,500 |
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 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 |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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 | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T, Pocomoke Holdings, Xfinity.
Based on FCC filings for 229 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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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