70 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 70 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,583 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.271 acres (11,809 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$535,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$1,711 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Mortgage
Aug 2023 Sale
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-16.00-1363.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-16.00-1363.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,583 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,198 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area11,809 sqft (0.271 acres)
Lot Dimensions163 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area441 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area238 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area342 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address70 WILLOW OAK AVE
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-3213
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionTHE VIL AT BEAR TRAP DUNES LOT 155 PHASE 2
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN VIEW
Legal Phase2
Legal Lot Number155
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract51314

Owner

70 Willow Oak Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address9719 W BEXHILL DR, KENSINGTON, MD 20895-3508
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 4, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Aug 23, 2023Deed, Transfer
Dec 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 28, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Sep 7, 2017Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201733485
Deed Book / Page4764 / 281
Last Transfer DateNov 24, 2021
Transfer Doc0056200033
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 4, 2026
Property Address70 WILLOW OAK AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3213
Document Number0000034734
Book / Page24310 / 236
Instrument DateSep 2, 2026
Instrument202634734
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 11, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership, 266
Address9719 W BEXHILL DR, KENSINGTON, MD 20895-3508

Mortgage

Document Number0000034734,
DateSep 4, 2026
Book Page24310/236
Instrument202634734
Lender
NameFIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateAug 23, 2023
Property Address70 WILLOW OAK AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3213
Document Number0059610190
Book / Page5961 / 190
Map ReferenceMB 66 PG 230
Instrument DateAug 21, 2023
Instrument2023000029513
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address70 WILLOW OAK AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3213

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address70 WILLOW OAK AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3213

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address70 WILLOW OAK AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3213
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0206610001
DateDec 28, 2021
Book Page20661/1
Instrument20210000079024
Lender
NameFIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term349 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateDec 28, 2021
Property Address70 WILLOW OAK AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3213
Document Number0056200033
Book / Page5620 / 33
Instrument DateNov 24, 2021
Instrument20210000079023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

September 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 7, 2017
Property Address70 WILLOW OAK AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-3213
Document Number0047640281
Book / Page4764 / 281
Map ReferenceMB 081 PG 200
Instrument DateSep 1, 2017
Instrument33485
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$16,050.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount from Assessment
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4190 NORTHWOOD CT, 4190, EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ 08215-5108

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address9719 W BEXHILL DR, KENSINGTON, MD 20895-3508

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 70 Willow Oak Ave was $1,711, down 0.3% from the year before.

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$1,711.00 (-0.35%)$56,700 (-) Land $6,750 Building $49,950$801,700 (-) Land $217,500 Building $584,200
2025$1,717.00$56,700 Land $6,750 Building $49,950$801,700 Land $217,500 Building $584,200
2023$2,346.00$56,700 Land $6,750 Building $49,950$113,400 Land $13,500 Building $99,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 70 Willow Oak Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 File
median of 65 policies
Nearby Flood Policies65 in force

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 70 Willow Oak Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% 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 203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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