38007 E Chester Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 38007 E Chester Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,520 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.276 acres (12,018 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$822 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`134-17.00-20.00-29`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-17.00-20.00-29`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,520 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,334 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,040 sqft
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	12,018 sqft (0.276 acres)
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	344 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	352 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	38007 E CHESTER LN
City	OCEAN VIEW
State	DE
Zip	19970-2827
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Description	COURTS OF SOUTHAMPTON UNIT 29
Legal Unit	29
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	51314

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	12 HERR CT, NEWPORT, PA 17074-9215
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	May 9, 2019
Property Address	38007 E CHESTER LN, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2827
Document Number	0050560281
Book / Page	005056 / 000281
Instrument Date	May 2, 2019
Instrument	15993
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,020.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 HERR CT NEWPORT PA 170749215, NEWPORT, PA 17074-9215

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$822.00 (-0.36%)	$26,950 (-) Building $26,950	$386,700 (-) Land $47,700 Building $339,000
2025	$825.00 (-30.26%)	$26,950 (-) Building $26,950	$386,700 (+574.87%) Land $47,700 Building $339,000
2023	$1,183.00	$26,950 Building $26,950	$57,300 Land $3,400 Building $53,900

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 278 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	278 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2012–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2024 · other causes
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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	BETHANY BAY PUMP DISTRICT private · serves 52,684 people · EPA ID DE0000221
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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