3 Hickman Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 3 Hickman Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2,122 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size0.745 acres (32,448 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,280 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Refinance
Oct 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-12.00-321.07

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-12.00-321.07

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,122 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2021
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area32,448 sqft (0.745 acres)
Lot Dimensions312 ft deep x 104 ft wide
Garage Area506 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab

Location & Zoning

Street Address3 HICKMAN AVE
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-9425
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionLOT 2
Legal SubdivisionSALLY W HICKMAN
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract51313

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3 HICKMAN AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9425
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 11, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 27, 2020Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 21, 2020
Transfer Doc0053380140
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address3 HICKMAN AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9425
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0207990001
DateFeb 11, 2022
Book Page20799/1
Instrument20220000007553
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

October 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 27, 2020
Property Address3 HICKMAN AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9425
Document Number0053380140
Book / Page5338 / 140
Instrument DateOct 21, 2020
Instrument20200000051619
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address4 HICKMAN AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9422

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,280.00 (+19.51%)$3,750 (-) Land $3,750$588,200 (+1,060.16%) Land $199,700 Building $388,500
2023$1,071.00$3,750 Land $3,750$50,700 Land $7,500 Building $43,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 168 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies307 units insured
incl. 139 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims8 (2012–2023)
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBETHANY BAY PUMP DISTRICT
private · serves 52,684 people · EPA ID DE0000221
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 231 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, Bloosurf, Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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