38820 Bayfront Dr, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 38820 Bayfront Dr, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,341 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,010 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,343 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale May 2026 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`134-5.00-388.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-5.00-388.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,341 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,392 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	10,010 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 77 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Pool Area	200 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	38820 BAYFRONT DR
City	OCEAN VIEW
State	DE
Zip	19970-2712
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	QUILLENS POINT LOT 79
Legal Subdivision	QUILLENS POINT
Legal Lot Number	79
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	51201

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	4932 SENTINEL DR, 403, BETHESDA, MD 20816-3548
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 20, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 20, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 30, 2024	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 16, 1995
Deed Sale	Oct 16, 1995
Deed Book / Page	2081 / 274
Last Transfer Date	Apr 30, 2024
Transfer Doc	0060930157
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	May 20, 2026
Property Address	38820 BAYFRONT DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2712
Document Number	0000018853
Book / Page	6508 / 190
Instrument Date	May 12, 2026
Instrument	202618853
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	May 20, 2026
Property Address	38820 BAYFRONT DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2712
Document Number	0000018854
Book / Page	6508 / 193
Instrument Date	May 12, 2026
Instrument	202618854
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

April 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2024
Property Address	38820 BAYFRONT DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2712
Document Number	0060930157
Book / Page	6093 / 157
Map Reference	MB 24 PG 135
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2024
Instrument	2024000014294
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4932 SENTINEL DR APT 403, 403, BETHESDA, MD 20816-3548

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4932 SENTINEL DR APT 403, 403, BETHESDA, MD 20816-3548

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	$1,343.00 (-0.37%)	$20,650 (-) Land $3,900 Building $16,750	$534,900 (-) Land $274,000 Building $260,900
2025	$1,348.00 (+24.47%)	$20,650 (-) Land $3,900 Building $16,750	$534,900 (+1,195.16%) Land $274,000 Building $260,900
2023	$1,083.00	$20,650 Land $3,900 Building $16,750	$41,300 Land $7,800 Building $33,500

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

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 496 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	665 units insured incl. 169 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	130 (1981–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 130
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2025 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 35 claims Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 21 claims Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 28 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	QUILLENS POINT private · serves 150 people · EPA ID DE0000924
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Also Mapped Here	BETHANY BAY PUMP DISTRICT
Lead	5 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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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