37259 Fox Dr, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 37259 Fox Dr, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,262 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size0.727 acres (31,668 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$242,500 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$521 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-8.00-42.00-53

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-8.00-42.00-53

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,262 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,388 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1995
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area31,668 sqft (0.727 acres)
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area124 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address37259 FOX DR
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-3845
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeAR-1
Legal DescriptionBETHANY BAY UNIT 53 PHASE II HERON RUN
Legal Phase2
Legal Unit53
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract51307

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address37259 FOX DR, 53, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3845
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 25, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202038218
Deed Book / Page5297 / 349
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateAug 25, 2020
Property Address37259 FOX DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3845
Document Number0052970349
Book / Page5297 / 349
Instrument DateAug 24, 2020
Instrument20200000038218
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address37259 FOX DR # 53, 53, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3845

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$521.00 (-27.64%)$15,250 (-) Building $15,250$356,900 (+1,033.02%) Land $58,300 Building $298,600
2023$720.00$15,250 Building $15,250$31,500 Land $1,000 Building $30,500

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

Flood

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 511 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies995 units insured
incl. 484 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims8 (2012–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJul 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% 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 168 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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