37578 Birch St, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 37578 Birch St, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeMobile Home
Details3 bd · 1,104 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.35 acres (15,255 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$100,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$943 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-16.00-455.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-16.00-455.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,104 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleMobile Home
Lot Area15,255 sqft (0.35 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 113 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address37578 BIRCH ST
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-4443
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal DescriptionSHADY DELL PARK LOT 29 P/O LOT 30 BLK G SEC 4 T12738
Legal SubdivisionSHADY DELL PARK
Legal BlockG
Legal Lot Number29-30
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract51314

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address37578 BIRCH ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-4443
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 1, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201317139
Deed Book / Page4120 / 348
Last Transfer DateNov 3, 2025
Transfer Doc0064030190
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateNov 4, 2025
Property Address37578 BIRCH ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-4443
Document Number0064030190
Book / Page6403 / 190
Instrument DateNov 3, 2025
Instrument2025000041514
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 9, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address37578 BIRCH ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-4443

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address37578 BIRCH ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-4443

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$943.00 (-0.11%)$13,200 (-) Land $1,700 Building $11,500$174,900 (-) Land $91,400 Building $83,500
2025$944.00 (-15.41%)$13,200 (-) Land $1,700 Building $11,500$174,900 (+562.5%) Land $91,400 Building $83,500
2023$1,116.00$13,200 Land $1,700 Building $11,500$26,400 Land $3,400 Building $23,000

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
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

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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 294 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Bloosurf.

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