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104 2nd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 104 2nd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 5 ba · 1,816 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$975,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$3,983 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Transfer
May 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-13.20-27.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-13.20-27.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,816 sqft Living Area
Basement Area244 sqft
Finished Basement244 sqft
Unfinished Basement999 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address104 2ND ST
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-7719
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionBETHANY BCH SECOND ST LOT 6 BLK 5
Legal SubdivisionBETHANY BEACH
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract51202

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address2300 DELAWARE AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806-1216
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 11, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
May 5, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 30, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201230808
Deed Book / Page4034 / 97
Last Transfer DateMay 15, 2020
Transfer Doc0052530049
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJun 11, 2020
Property Address104 2ND ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number0052530049
Book / Page005253 / 000049
Instrument DateMay 15, 2020
Instrument24575
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address2300 DELAWARE AVE WILMINGTON DE 198061216, WILMINGTON, DE 19806-1216

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 5, 2020
Property Address104 2ND ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number0052340318
Book / Page005234 / 000318
Instrument DateMar 12, 2020
Instrument18255
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address2300 DELAWARE AVE WILMINGTON DE 198061216, WILMINGTON, DE 19806-1216

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,983.00 (+334.83%)$22,200 (-) Land $12,000 Building $10,200$1,865,000 (+4,100.45%) Land $1,380,500 Building $484,500
2023$916.00$22,200 Land $12,000 Building $10,200$44,400 Land $24,000 Building $20,400

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 349 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies418 units insured
incl. 69 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims167 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 167
Most Recent ClaimJun 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 37 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 28 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 33 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 12,000 people · EPA ID DE0000556
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
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 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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