3 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 4 ba · 1,649 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size0.098 acres (4,256 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$230,300 (May 2001)
Tax Bill$1,015 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-16.00-1214.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-16.00-1214.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,649 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,339 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2001
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area4,256 sqft (0.098 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 32 ft wide
Garage Area264 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area263 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area198 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3 WILLOW OAK AVE
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-3211
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionTHE VILLAGE AT BEAR TRAP DUNES LOT 2A PHASE 1
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN VIEW
Legal Phase1
Legal Lot Number2A
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1028
Census Tract51314

Owner

3 Willow Oak Ave, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2001.

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1991 MILBORO DR, POTOMAC, MD 20854-6125
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 29, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2596 / 141
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address3 WILLOW OAK AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3211
Document Number0166950228
Instrument DateJan 10, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address3 WILLOW OAK AVE OCEAN VIEW DE 199703211, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3211

Mortgage

Document Number0166950228
DateJan 19, 2018
Book Page016695/000228
Instrument2003
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 18, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3 Willow Oak Ave was $1,015, down 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 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
2026$1,015.00 (-0.39%)$34,750 (-) Land $1,500 Building $33,250$476,600 (-) Land $156,300 Building $320,300
2025$1,019.00$34,750 Land $1,500 Building $33,250$476,600 Land $156,300 Building $320,300
2023$1,436.00$34,750 Land $1,500 Building $33,250$69,500 Land $3,000 Building $66,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3 Willow Oak Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 65 policies
Nearby Flood Policies65 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 3 Willow Oak Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 78% 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 203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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