37 Brighton St, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 37 Brighton St, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,272 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.163 acres (7,105 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$260,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$1,042 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Refinance
Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-12.00-2582.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-12.00-2582.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,272 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,840 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,105 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions96 ft deep x 74 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area32 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area261 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address37 BRIGHTON ST
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-3223
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionAVON PARK LOT 85
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN VIEW
Legal Lot Number85
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract51313

Owner

37 Brighton St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2018.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address37 BRIGHTON ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3223
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
SPRING EQ LLC
Apr 16, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
EMBRACE HM LOANS
Jan 19, 2018Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 19, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201813271
Deed Book / Page4871 / 253
Prior Transfer DateJan 10, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0048290205
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address37 BRIGHTON ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3223
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0193460270
DateJan 28, 2021
Book Page19346/270
Instrument20210000005898
Lender
NameSPRING EQ LLC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueFeb 1, 2036

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateApr 16, 2018
Property Address37 BRIGHTON ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3223
Document Number0048710253
Book / Page004871 / 000253
Instrument DateMar 28, 2018
Instrument14371
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$780.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7 ROXBURY CT JOPPA MD 21085, JOPPA, MD 21085

Mortgage

Document Number168470061
DateApr 16, 2018
Book Page016847/000061
Instrument13273
Lender
NameEMBRACE HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressMIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 15, 2048

January 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJan 19, 2018
Property Address37 BRIGHTON ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3223
Document Number0048290205
Book / Page004829 / 000205
Instrument DateJan 10, 2018
Instrument1994
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$670.65
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address3217 DECKER LAKE DR SALT LAKE CITY UT 841193284, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-3284

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 37 Brighton St was $1,042, up 0.1% 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$1,042.00 (+0.1%)$35,050 (-) Land $6,750 Building $28,300$468,000 (-) Land $136,200 Building $331,800
2025$1,041.00$35,050 Land $6,750 Building $28,300$468,000 Land $136,200 Building $331,800
2023$1,489.00$35,050 Land $6,750 Building $28,300$70,100 Land $13,500 Building $56,600

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 37 Brighton St 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 68 policies
Nearby Flood Policies68 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 37 Brighton St 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 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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 418 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Bloosurf, Verizon, Xfinity.

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