186 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 186 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Square Footage1,560 sqft Living Area
Lot Size38,590 sqft (0.886 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$230,000 (2015)
Tax Bill$987.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-12.00-390.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,560 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialWood Shingle Roof
Lot Area38,590 sqft (0.886 acres)
Depth X Width227 ft x 170 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeMixed Garage
Garage Area50 sqft Garage
Patio Area418 sqft Patio
Porch Area192 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address186 CENTRAL AVE
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-9268
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK TOP RD OC VIEW TO BAYARD
Legal SubdivisionBALTIMORE HUNDRED
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Minor Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3016
Census Tract51313

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address186 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9268
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Payment
MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO
Nov 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
PRIMELENDING
Aug 25, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
MORTGAGE NTWK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 21, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 21, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2015678
Deed Book / Page4398 / 12
Prior Transfer DateMay 05, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000000678
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address186 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9268
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2022
Title CompanyTITLE 365, TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0197460123
DateApr 20, 2021
Book Page19746/123
Instrument20210000026034
Lender
NameMANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeBalloon Payment
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address186 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9268
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0190370106
DateNov 16, 2020
Book Page19037/106
Instrument20200000056022
Lender
NamePRIMELENDING
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2050

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address186 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9268
Document Number0164330334
Book / Page016433 / 000334
Instrument DateAug 25, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address186 CENTRAL AVE OCEAN VIEW DE 199709268, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9268

Mortgage

Document Number0164330334
DateSep 05, 2017
Book Page016433/000334
Instrument33180
Lender
NameMORTGAGE NTWK
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDANVERS, MA 01923
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 04, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityOcean View Town
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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