38703 River Rd, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 38703 River Rd, Ocean View, DE 19970 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.43 acres (18,740 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$1,320 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-5.00-194.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-5.00-194.00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,272 sqft Living Area
FlooringCeramic Tile
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area18,740 sqft (0.43 acres)
Lot Dimensions166 ft deep x 116 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Patio Area264 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address38703 RIVER RD
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-2730
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW GLYN NEWTON LOTS 3 4
Legal SubdivisionW GLYN NEWTON
Legal Lot Number3-4
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract51201

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-5.00-194.00

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

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Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address16 DAISEY AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9129
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated 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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,320.00 (+27.66%)$17,800 (-) Land $7,100 Building $10,700$493,300 (+1,285.67%) Land $301,100 Building $192,200
2023$1,034.00$17,800 Land $7,100 Building $10,700$35,600 Land $14,200 Building $21,400

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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