41 West Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 41 West Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.53 acres (23,100 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$520 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-13.00-12.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-13.00-12.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area832 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,478 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1888
Exterior MaterialCombination
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area23,100 sqft (0.53 acres)
Lot Dimensions210 ft deep x 110 ft wide
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address41 WEST AVE
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-9420
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMR
Legal DescriptionOCEAN VIEW WEST ST. LOT WITH IMP
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN VIEW
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract51313

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address41 WEST AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9420
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 10, 2019
Transfer Doc0051760048
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateDec 27, 2019
Property Address41 WEST AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9420
Document Number0051760048
Book / Page005176 / 000048
Instrument DateDec 10, 2019
Instrument49823
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address41 WEST AVE OCEAN VIEW DE 199709420, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9420

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityOcean View Town
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$520.00 (-0.57%)$14,200 (-) Land $4,000 Building $10,200$398,000 (-) Land $177,600 Building $220,400
2025$523.00 (+42.12%)$14,200 (-) Land $4,000 Building $10,200$398,000 (+1,301.41%) Land $177,600 Building $220,400
2023$368.00$14,200 Land $4,000 Building $10,200$28,400 Land $8,000 Building $20,400

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 229 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies298 units insured
incl. 69 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2012)
Most Recent ClaimOct 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 87% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, Bloosurf, Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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