5 Oak View Ct, Lewes, DE 19958 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 5 Oak View Ct, Lewes, DE 19958

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,376 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.706 acres (30,749 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$225,000 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill	$573 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`234-7.00-140.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`234-7.00-140.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,376 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,473 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	30,749 sqft (0.706 acres)
Lot Dimensions	212 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	132 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 OAK VIEW CT
City	LEWES
State	DE
Zip	19958-9288
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR-1
Legal Description	LOVE CREEK WOODS LOT 8
Legal Subdivision	LOVE CREEK
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	LEWES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	51015

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5 OAK VIEW CT, LEWES, DE 19958-9288
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 23, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201639331
Deed Book / Page	4620 / 75
Last Transfer Date	Jan 15, 2026
Transfer Doc	0064410239
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2026
Property Address	5 OAK VIEW CT, LEWES, DE 19958-9288
Document Number	0064410239
Book / Page	6441 / 239
Map Reference	MB 48 PG 198
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2026
Instrument	2026000001771
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 OAK VIEW CT, LEWES, DE 19958-9288

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5 OAK VIEW CT, LEWES, DE 19958-9288

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	Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$573.00 (+32.33%)	$26,450 (-) Land $11,000 Building $15,450	$340,600 (-) Land $97,400 Building $243,200
2025	$433.00 (-47.77%)	$26,450 (-) Land $11,000 Building $15,450	$340,600 (+530.74%) Land $97,400 Building $243,200
2023	$829.00	$26,450 Land $11,000 Building $15,450	$54,000 Land $22,000 Building $32,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 77 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	257 units insured incl. 180 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	17 (1998–2025)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 4 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 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 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) private · serves 81,417 people · EPA ID DE0000991
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024) 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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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