31779 Skimmer Rd, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 31779 Skimmer Rd, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 4 ba · 3,642 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	0.201 acres (8,751 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,586 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Mortgage Jan 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`134-8.00-691.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-8.00-691.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,642 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,320 sqft
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	8,751 sqft (0.201 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	218 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	159 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	31779 SKIMMER RD
City	OCEAN VIEW
State	DE
Zip	19970-8000
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	BAY FOREST CLUB LOT 63 PHASE 1
Legal Subdivision	BAY FOREST CLUB
Legal Phase	1
Legal Lot Number	63
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	51307

Owner

31779 Skimmer Rd is held in a trust since February 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	19922 SILVERY BLUE TER, ASHBURN, VA 20147-2551
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 10, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jan 10, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 9, 2021
Transfer Doc	0058380258
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2023
Property Address	31779 SKIMMER RD, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-8000
Document Number	0058380262
Book / Page	5838 / 262
Map Reference	MB 91 PG 73
Instrument Date	Feb 9, 2021
Instrument	2023000001050
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Revocable Trust
Address	31779 SKIMMER RD, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-8000

Mortgage

Document Number	2023000001049
Date	Jan 10, 2023
Instrument	2023000001049

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	338 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2023
Property Address	31779 SKIMMER RD, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-8000
Document Number	0058380258
Book / Page	5838 / 258
Map Reference	MB 91 PG 73
Instrument Date	Feb 9, 2021
Instrument	2023000001048
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	31779 SKIMMER RD, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-8000

Mortgage

Document Number	2023000001049
Date	Jan 10, 2023
Instrument	2023000001049

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	338 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 31779 Skimmer Rd was $1,586, down 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,586.00 (-0.44%)	$42,600 (-) Land $6,250 Building $36,350	$733,300 (-) Land $150,100 Building $583,200
2025	$1,593.00	$42,600 Land $6,250 Building $36,350	$733,300 Land $150,100 Building $583,200
2023	$1,815.00	$42,600 Land $6,250 Building $36,350	$85,200 Land $12,500 Building $72,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 31779 Skimmer Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 511 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	995 units insured incl. 484 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (2012–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · 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

Wildfire risk around 31779 Skimmer Rd 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	BETHANY BAY PUMP DISTRICT private · serves 52,684 people · EPA ID DE0000221
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

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