37688 Hickory St, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 37688 Hickory St, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,976 sqft · built 2009
Lot Size0.274 acres (11,914 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$262,500 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$1,565 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-16.00-351.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-16.00-351.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,976 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2009
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area11,914 sqft (0.274 acres)
Lot Dimensions92 ft deep x 156 ft wide
Garage Area448 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area96 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area410 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address37688 HICKORY ST
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-4428
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal DescriptionSHADY DELL PARK LOT 14 BLK E
Legal SubdivisionSHADY DELL PARK
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1033
Census Tract51314

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address37688 HICKORY ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-4428
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201834094
Deed Book / Page4951 / 119
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 19, 2018
Property Address37688 HICKORY ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-4428
Document Number0049510119
Book / Page004951 / 000119
Instrument DateSep 18, 2018
Instrument34094
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$787.50
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address37688 HICKORY ST OCEAN VIEW DE 19970, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970

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$1,565.00 (+16.53%)$19,000 (-) Land $1,850 Building $17,150$471,000 (+1,139.47%) Land $88,100 Building $382,900
2023$1,343.00$19,000 Land $1,850 Building $17,150$38,000 Land $3,700 Building $34,300

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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 282 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

May also be available: AT&T, Bloosurf.

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