51 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 51 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1873
Square Footage1,744 sqft Living Area
Lot Size29,760 sqft (0.683 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$535,000 (2024)
Tax Bill$1,022.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-12.00-621.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,744 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1873
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1873
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialWood Shingle Roof
Lot Area29,760 sqft (0.683 acres)
Depth X Width248 ft x 120 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage Area264 sqft Garage
Porch Area102 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating
Heating FuelElectric Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address51 CENTRAL AVE
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-9315
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMILLVILLECEDAR NECK
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN VIEW
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Minor Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2004
Census Tract51313

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-12.00-621.00

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address51 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9315
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202416237
Deed Book / Page6100 / 316
Prior Transfer DateFeb 14, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0048410323
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateFeb 16, 2018
Property Address51 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970
Document Number0048410323
Book / Page004841 / 000323
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2018
Instrument5946
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 19, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
AddressPO BOX 254 OCEAN VIEW DE 199700254, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-0254

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityOcean View Town
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$1,022.00 (+224.44%)$12,550 (-) Land $3,000 Building $9,550$478,800 (+1,807.57%) Land $193,300 Building $285,500
2023$315.00$12,550 Land $3,000 Building $9,550$25,100 Land $6,000 Building $19,100

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