34 Betts Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 34 Betts Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.567 acres (24,699 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$11,500 (Mar 1984)
Tax Bill$386 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-12.00-319.04

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-12.00-319.04

Exterior

Lot Area24,699 sqft (0.567 acres)
Lot Dimensions247 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address34 BETTS AVE
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-9722
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionHIGHLAND MANOR LOT 3
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN VIEW
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract51313

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address36 BETTS AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9722
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 5, 1984 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 5, 1984 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$386.00 (-0.26%)$2,500 (-) Land $2,500$181,400 (-) Land $181,400
2025$387.00 (+275.73%)$2,500 (-) Land $2,500$181,400 (+3,528%) Land $181,400
2023$103.00$2,500 Land $2,500$5,000 Land $5,000

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

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 97% of the US · lower than 87% 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.

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