Sussex County property record for 38489 Hickman Rd, Ocean View, DE 19970 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,512 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 20.3 acres (886,446 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,929 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 134-9.00-24.01 |
| Primary APN | 134-9.00-24.01 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,512 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,556 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,228 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 886,446 sqft (20.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 2,928 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 10 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 648 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 386 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 492 sqft |
| Granary | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 38489 HICKMAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | OCEAN VIEW |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19970-4168 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | E/RT 357 N/RT 359 |
| Legal Subdivision | OCEAN VIEW |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 51201 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-9.00-24.01
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38489 HICKMAN RD, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-4168 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,929.00 (+39.88%) | $55,000 (-) Land $4,850 Building $50,150 | $1,469,400 (+1,235.82%) Land $942,400 Building $527,000 |
| 2023 | $2,094.00 | $55,000 Land $4,850 Building $50,150 | $110,000 Land $9,700 Building $100,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 7.0 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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