781 Hickman Dr, Ocean View, DE 19970 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 781 Hickman Dr, Ocean View, DE 19970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,554 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size0.233 acres (10,154 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$738 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Reverse Mortgage
Dec 2021 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN134-12.00-863.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-12.00-863.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,554 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,631 sqft
Upper Floors Area270 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2001
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area10,154 sqft (0.233 acres)
Lot Dimensions141 ft deep x 72 ft wide
Garage Area460 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area460 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area113 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area120 sqft
Poultry House540 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address781 HICKMAN DR
CityOCEAN VIEW
StateDE
Zip19970-9634
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMR
Legal DescriptionWHITES CREEK MANOR LOT 21 BLK A SEC 1
Legal SubdivisionWHITES CREEK
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract51307

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 28, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address781 HICKMAN DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9634
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 10, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
PNC BANK NA
Dec 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
PNC BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address781 HICKMAN DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9634
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0213650083
DateOct 10, 2022
Book Page21365/83
Instrument20220000046378
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term481 Months
DueNov 1, 2062

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address781 HICKMAN DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-9634
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0206550001
DateDec 28, 2021
Book Page20655/1
Instrument20210000078736
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJan 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$738.00 (-2.12%)$25,000 (-) Land $3,000 Building $22,000$390,500 (-) Land $107,800 Building $282,700
2025$754.00 (-26.51%)$25,000 (-) Land $3,000 Building $22,000$390,500 (+589.93%) Land $107,800 Building $282,700
2023$1,026.00$25,000 Land $3,000 Building $22,000$56,600 Land $6,000 Building $50,600

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 511 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies995 units insured
incl. 484 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims8 (2012–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 336 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50

May also be available: Bloosurf, Verizon.

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