56 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 56 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Square Footage1,828 sqft Living Area
Lot Size14,248 sqft (0.327 acres)
Garage360 sqft
Last Sale$410,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$756.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-12.00-550.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,828 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,070 sqft Gross Area
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringCeramic Tile Flooring
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialWood Shingle Roof
Lot Area14,248 sqft (0.327 acres)
Depth X Width150 ft x 95 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage Area360 sqft Garage
Porch Area294 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address56 CENTRAL AVE
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-9226
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOCEAN VIEW W SD CEDAR NECK RD LOT
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN VIEW
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Minor Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1002
Census Tract51313

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-12.00-550.00

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address243 N MARY ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3424
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 13, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FULTON BANK
Aug 07, 2023Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 07, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 07, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 22, 2010
Deed Doc Number202327615
Deed Book / Page5952 / 170
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 13, 2026
Property Address56 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9226
Document Number0000017831
Book / Page24023 / 70
Instrument DateMar 24, 2026
Instrument202617831
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address56 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9226

Mortgage

Document Number0000017831,
DateMay 13, 2026
Book Page24023/70
Instrument202617831
Lender
NameFULTON BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.98%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableDocument includes a rider for adjustable-rate mortgage with a specific rate change date.
Max Rate-1%

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateAug 07, 2023
Property Address56 CENTRAL AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970
Document Number0059520170
Book / Page5952 / 170
Instrument DateAug 04, 2023
Instrument2023000027615
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$102.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address10472 MALONE CT, FAIRFAX, VA 22032-2377

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address243 N MARY ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3424

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$756.00 (+86.21%)$9,850 (-) Land $2,250 Building $7,600$354,100 (+1,697.46%) Land $156,800 Building $197,300
2023$406.00$9,850 Land $2,250 Building $7,600$19,700 Land $4,500 Building $15,200

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