28 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 28 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1873
Square Footage	1,898 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	47,480 sqft (1.09 acres)
Garage	73 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$1,271.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-12.00-319.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,898 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1873
Effective Year Built	Effective 1873
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Wood Shingle Roof
Lot Area	47,480 sqft (1.09 acres)
Garage Area	73 sqft Garage
Porch Area	659 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	None Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	28 CENTRAL AVE
City	OCEAN VIEW
State	DE
Zip	19970-9226
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NW/CENTRAL AVE RESIDUAL LANDS
Legal Subdivision	OCEAN VIEW
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Minor Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	51313

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-12.00-319.00

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	28 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9226
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	28 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9226
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0192040134
Date	Dec 28, 2020
Book Page	19204/134
Instrument	20200000064854

Lender

Name	DIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Ocean View Town
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$1,271.00 (+70.6%)	$17,750 (-) Land $3,850 Building $13,900	$589,800 (+1,561.41%) Land $228,300 Building $361,500
2023	$745.00	$17,750 Land $3,850 Building $13,900	$35,500 Land $7,700 Building $27,800

Flood & Wildfire

28 Central Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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