37995 E Chester Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 37995 E Chester Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,520 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.276 acres (12,018 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$817 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-17.00-20.00-32

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-17.00-20.00-32

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,520 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,974 sqft
Upper Floors Area880 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area12,018 sqft (0.276 acres)
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area56 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address37995 E CHESTER LN
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-2827
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMR
Legal DescriptionCOURTS OF SOUTHAMPTON UNIT 32
Legal SubdivisionCOURTS SOUTH HAMPTON
Legal Unit32
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract51314

Owner

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, APN 134-17.00-20.00-32, as of May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address37995 E CHESTER LN, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2827
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 06, 2024
Transfer Doc0060970091
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll as of May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$817.00 (-26%)$26,750 (-) Land $1,700 Building $25,050$382,900 (+615.7%) Land $47,700 Building $335,200
2023$1,104.00$26,750 Land $1,700 Building $25,050$53,500 Land $3,400 Building $50,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050513142, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 278 policies
Nearby Flood Policies278 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2012–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system DE0000221, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemBETHANY BAY PUMP DISTRICT
private · serves 52,684 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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