4 Martin Dr, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 4 Martin Dr, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1,792 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.465 acres (20,273 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$865 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`134-12.00-499.01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-12.00-499.01`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,792 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Lot Area	20,273 sqft (0.465 acres)
Lot Dimensions	251 ft deep x 107 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4 MARTIN DR
City	OCEAN VIEW
State	DE
Zip	19970-9256
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	SOUTH OF RT 84 LOT
Legal Subdivision	OCEAN VIEW
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	51313

Owner

4 Martin Dr is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2 MARTIN DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9256
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 13, 2018
Deed Sale	Dec 13, 2018
Prior Sale	Mar 7, 1993
Deed Document Number	201845650
Deed Book / Page	4991 / 96
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 11, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0049910096
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2018
Property Address	4 MARTIN DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9256
Document Number	0049910096
Book / Page	004991 / 000096
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2018
Instrument	45650
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	2 MARTIN DR OCEAN VIEW DE 199709256, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9256

Mortgage

Document Number	172880230
Date	Dec 13, 2018
Book Page	017288/000230
Instrument	45651

Lender

Name	JAMES G MARTIN
Address	750 N ATLANTIC AVE # 305, COCOA BEACH, FL 32931-3151
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 12, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 4 Martin Dr was $865, down 0.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$865.00 (-0.35%)	$31,300 (-) Land $2,250 Building $29,050	$405,800 (-) Land $144,300 Building $261,500
2025	$868.00	$31,300 Land $2,250 Building $29,050	$405,800 Land $144,300 Building $261,500
2023	$1,294.00	$31,300 Land $2,250 Building $29,050	$62,600 Land $4,500 Building $58,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4 Martin Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 229 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	298 units insured incl. 69 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2012)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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

Wildfire risk around 4 Martin Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 75% 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 247 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Bloosurf, Xfinity.

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