37711 Balsa St, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 37711 Balsa St, Ocean View, DE 19970 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 1997
Square Footage	3,045 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	19,998 sqft (0.459 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$286,000 (2003)
Tax Bill	$1,269.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-16.00-827.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	3,045 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,136 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	552 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	552 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Wood Shingle Roof
Lot Area	19,998 sqft (0.459 acres)
Depth X Width	200 ft x 100 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	514 sqft Patio
Porch Area	256 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	37711 BALSA ST
City	OCEAN VIEW
State	DE
Zip	19970-3188
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	QUAINT ACRES LOT 25
Legal Subdivision	QUAINT ACRES
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Minor Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	51314

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-16.00-827.00

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	37711 BALSA ST, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3188
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 23, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 23, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2839 / 239
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,269.00 (-0.94%)	$28,200 (-) Land $3,000 Building $25,200	$543,000 (+862.77%) Land $96,000 Building $447,000
2023	$1,281.00	$28,200 Land $3,000 Building $25,200	$56,400 Land $6,000 Building $50,400

Flood & Wildfire

37711 Balsa St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.