38431 Clover Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 38431 Clover Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,268 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.407 acres (17,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$209,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill$1,805 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
Oct 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-9.00-20.09

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-9.00-20.09

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,268 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,848 sqft
Upper Floors Area756 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area17,742 sqft (0.407 acres)
Lot Dimensions164 ft deep x 115 ft wide
Garage Area840 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Pool Area812 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area1,072 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address38431 CLOVER LN
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-2737
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal DescriptionCEDARVILLE LOT 3
Legal SubdivisionCEDARVILLE
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract51201

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address38431 CLOVER LN, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2737
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 25, 2023Deed, Transfer
Oct 4, 2017Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 4, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 4, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 20, 1998
Deed Document Number201737116
Deed Book / Page4778 / 110
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 25, 2023
Property Address38431 CLOVER LN, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2737
Document Number0059780216
Book / Page5978 / 216
Map ReferencePB 13 PG 150
Instrument DateSep 12, 2023
Instrument2023000033375
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address38431 CLOVER LN, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2737

October 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 4, 2017
Property Address38431 CLOVER LN, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2737
Document Number0047780110
Book / Page4778 / 110
Map ReferenceMB 013 PG 150
Instrument DateSep 29, 2017
Instrument37116
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$6,270.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount from Assessment
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address36190 MILLERS NECK RD, 36190, FRANKFORD, DE 19945-3415

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address727 SAINT JOHNS PL, DALLASTOWN, PA 17313-9507

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$1,805.00 (-0.28%)$29,000 (-) Land $5,000 Building $24,000$717,200 (-) Land $211,100 Building $506,100
2025$1,810.00 (+12.63%)$29,000 (-) Land $5,000 Building $24,000$717,200 (+1,053.05%) Land $211,100 Building $506,100
2023$1,607.00$29,000 Land $5,000 Building $24,000$62,200 Land $10,000 Building $52,200

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 254 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies721 units insured
incl. 467 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims54 (1994–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA12 of 54
Most Recent ClaimApr 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm, Jan 2016 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 27 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 16 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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 413 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
BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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