Sussex County property record for 186 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.886 acres (38,590 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $987 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Nov 2020 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 134-12.00-390.00 |
| Primary APN | 134-12.00-390.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,560 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 38,590 sqft (0.886 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 227 ft deep x 170 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 50 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 418 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 186 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OCEAN VIEW |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19970-9268 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK TOP RD OC VIEW TO BAYARD |
| Legal Subdivision | BALTIMORE HUNDRED |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 51313 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-12.00-390.00
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 186 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9268 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PRIMELENDING |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI MORTGAGE NTWK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2015678 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4398 / 12 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 05, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000678 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 186 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9268 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 16, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365, TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0197460123 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 19746/123 |
| Instrument | 20210000026034 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 186 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9268 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 16, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0190370106 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Book Page | 19037/106 |
| Instrument | 20200000056022 |
| Name | PRIMELENDING |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 186 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9268 |
| Document Number | 0164330334 |
| Book / Page | 016433 / 000334 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 186 CENTRAL AVE OCEAN VIEW DE 199709268, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9268 |
| Document Number | 0164330334 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 05, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016433/000334 |
| Instrument | 33180 |
| Name | MORTGAGE NTWK |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DANVERS, MA 01923 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 04, 2032 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Ocean View Town |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $987.00 (+65.6%) | $13,850 (-) Land $3,250 Building $10,600 | $450,900 (+1,527.8%) Land $180,800 Building $270,100 |
| 2023 | $596.00 | $13,850 Land $3,250 Building $10,600 | $27,700 Land $6,500 Building $21,200 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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